List of international goals scored by Pelé
Pelé is widely considered to be the best football players of all time. He represented Brazil 114 times, including 92 full international matches,[1] scoring 95 goals, 77 in full internationals. He is Brazil's top international goalscorer of all time.
International
Pelé is the top scorer of the Brazil national football team with 77 goals in 92 official appearances.[2] In addition, he scored 18 times in 22 non-full International matches for Brazil and 48 goals in 38 non-full Internationals for his club teams Santos and New York Cosmos. This makes an unofficial total of 114 games and 95 goals for Brazil and 125 goals in 130 matches against national teams. He also scored 12 goals and is credited with 10 assists in 14 World Cup appearances, including 4 goals and 7 assists in 1970.[3] Pelé shares with Uwe Seeler, Miroslav Klose and Cristiano Ronaldo the achievement of being the only three footballers to have scored in four separate World Cup tournaments.[4][5]
Full Internationals
# | Date | Venue | Home | Result | Visitor | Competition | Goals | Cumulative Goals |
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1. | 7 July 1957 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1–2 | Roca Cup | 1 | 1 | ||
2. | 10 July 1957 | São Paulo, Brazil |
2–0 | Roca Cup | 1 | 2 | ||
3. | 4 May 1958 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
5–1 | Oswaldo Cruz Cup | 1 | 3 | ||
4. | 14 May 1958 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
4–0 | Friendly | 0 | 3 | ||
5. | 18 May 1958 | São Paulo, Brazil |
3–1 | Friendly | 2 | 5 | ||
6. | 15 June 1958 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
2–0 | World Cup | 0 | 5 | ||
7. | 19 June 1958 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
1–0 | World Cup | 1 | 6 | ||
8. | 24 June 1958 | Stockholm, Sweden |
5–2 | World Cup | 3 | 9 | ||
9. | 29 June 1958 | Stockholm, Sweden |
5–2 | World Cup | 2 | 11 | ||
10. | 10 March 1959 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
2–2 | Copa América | 1 | 12 | ||
11. | 15 March 1959 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
3–0 | Copa América | 2 | 14 | ||
12. | 21 March 1959 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
4–2 | Copa América | 1 | 15 | ||
13. | 26 March 1959 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
3–1 | Copa América | 0 | 15 | ||
14. | 29 March 1959 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
4–1 | Copa América | 3 | 18 | ||
15. | 4 April 1959 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
1–1 | Copa América | 1 | 19 | ||
16. | 13 May 1959 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–0 | Friendly | 0 | 19 | ||
17. | 17 September 1959 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
7–0 | O'Higgins Cup | 3 | 22 | ||
18. | 20 September 1959 | São Paulo, Brazil |
1–0 | O'Higgins Cup | 0 | 22 | ||
19. | 29 April 1960 | Cairo, United Arab Republic |
0–5 | Friendly | 0 | 22 | ||
20. | 1 May 1960 | Alexandria, United Arab Republic |
1–3 | Friendly | 3 | 25 | ||
21. | 6 May 1960 | Cairo, United Arab Republic |
0–3 | Friendly | 0 | 25 | ||
22. | 10 May 1960 | Copenhagen, Denmark |
3–4 | Friendly | 0 | 25 | ||
23. | 9 July 1960 | Montevideo, Uruguay |
0–1 | Atlantic Cup | 0 | 25 | ||
24. | 12 July 1960 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
5–1 | Atlantic Cup | 1 | 26 | ||
25. | 21 April 1962 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
6–0 | Oswaldo Cruz Cup | 1 | 27 | ||
26. | 24 April 1962 | São Paulo, Brazil |
4–0 | Oswaldo Cruz Cup | 2 | 29 | ||
27. | 6 May 1962 | São Paulo, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 0 | 29 | ||
28. | 9 May 1962 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1–0 | Friendly | 1 | 30 | ||
29. | 12 May 1962 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
3–1 | Friendly | 1 | 31 | ||
30. | 16 May 1962 | São Paulo, Brazil |
3–1 | Friendly | 2 | 33 | ||
31. | 30 May 1962 | Viña del Mar, Chile |
2–0 | World Cup | 1 | 34 | ||
32. | 2 June 1962 | Viña del Mar, Chile |
0–0 | World Cup | 0 | 34 | ||
33. | 13 April 1963 | São Paulo, Brazil |
2–3 | Roca Cup | 0 | 34 | ||
34. | 16 April 1963 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
5–2 | Roca Cup | 3 | 37 | ||
35. | 21 April 1963 | Lisbon, Portugal |
1–0 | Friendly | 0 | 37 | ||
36. | 28 April 1963 | Paris, France |
2–3 | Friendly | 3 | 40 | ||
37. | 2 May 1963 | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
1–0 | Friendly | 0 | 40 | ||
38. | 5 May 1963 | Hamburg, Germany |
1–2 | Friendly | 1 | 41 | ||
39. | 12 May 1963 | Milan, Italy |
3–0 | Friendly | 0 | 41 | ||
40. | 30 May 1964 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
5–1 | Taça das Nações | 1 | 42 | ||
41. | 3 June 1964 | São Paulo, Brazil |
0–3 | Taça das Nações | 0 | 42 | ||
42. | 7 June 1964 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
4–1 | Taça das Nações | 1 | 43 | ||
43. | 2 June 1965 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
5–0 | Friendly | 3 | 46 | ||
44. | 6 June 1965 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–0 | Friendly | 1 | 47 | ||
45. | 9 June 1965 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
0–0 | Friendly | 0 | 47 | ||
46. | 17 June 1965 | Oran, Algeria |
0–3 | Friendly | 1 | 48 | ||
47. | 24 June 1965 | Porto, Portugal |
0–0 | Friendly | 0 | 48 | ||
48. | 30 June 1965 | Stockholm, Sweden |
1–2 | Friendly | 1 | 49 | ||
49. | 4 July 1965 | Moscow, Soviet Union |
0–3 | Friendly | 2 | 51 | ||
50. | 21 November 1965 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–2 | Friendly | 1 | 52 | ||
51. | 19 May 1966 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1–0 | Friendly | 0 | 52 | ||
52. | 4 June 1966 | São Paulo, Brazil |
4–0 | Friendly | 1 | 53 | ||
53. | 8 June 1966 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 0 | 53 | ||
54. | 12 June 1966 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 2 | 55 | ||
55. | 15 June 1966 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–2 | Friendly | 1 | 56 | ||
56. | 25 June 1966 | Glasgow, Scotland |
1–1 | Friendly | 0 | 56 | ||
57. | 30 June 1966 | Göteborg, Sweden |
2–3 | Friendly | 0 | 56 | ||
58. | 12 July 1966 | Liverpool, England |
2–0 | World Cup | 1 | 57 | ||
59. | 19 July 1966 | Liverpool, England |
3–1 | World Cup | 0 | 57 | ||
60. | 25 July 1968 | Asunción, Paraguay |
0–4 | Oswaldo Cruz Cup | 2 | 59 | ||
61. | 28 July 1968 | Asunción, Paraguay |
1–0 | Oswaldo Cruz Cup | 0 | 59 | ||
62. | 31 October 1968 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1–2 | Friendly | 0 | 59 | ||
63. | 3 November 1968 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 1 | 60 | ||
64. | 6 November 1968 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2-1 | FIFA XI | Friendly | 0 | 60 | |
65. | 14 December 1968 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–2 | Friendly | 0 | 60 | ||
66. | 17 December 1968 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
3–3 | Friendly | 1 | 61 | ||
67. | 7 April 1969 | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 0 | 61 | ||
68. | 9 April 1969 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
3–2 | Friendly | 1 | 62 | ||
69. | 12 June 1969 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 0 | 62 | ||
70. | 6 August 1969 | Bogotá, Colombia |
0–2 | World Cup Qualifiers | 0 | 62 | ||
71. | 10 August 1969 | Caracas, Venezuela |
0–5 | World Cup Qualifiers | 2 | 64 | ||
72. | 17 August 1969 | Asunción, Paraguay |
0–3 | World Cup Qualifiers | 0 | 64 | ||
73. | 21 August 1969 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
6–2 | World Cup Qualifiers | 1 | 65 | ||
74. | 24 August 1969 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
6–0 | World Cup Qualifiers | 2 | 67 | ||
75. | 31 August 1969 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1–0 | World Cup Qualifiers | 1 | 68 | ||
76. | 4 March 1970 | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
0–2 | Friendly | 0 | 68 | ||
77. | 8 March 1970 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 1 | 69 | ||
78. | 22 March 1970 | São Paulo, Brazil |
5–0 | Friendly | 2 | 71 | ||
79. | 26 March 1970 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 0 | 71 | ||
80. | 12 April 1970 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
0–0 | Friendly | 0 | 71 | ||
81. | 26 April 1970 | São Paulo, Brazil |
0–0 | Friendly | 0 | 71 | ||
82. | 29 April 1970 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1–0 | Friendly | 0 | 71 | ||
83. | 3 June 1970 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
4–1 | World Cup | 1 | 72 | ||
84. | 7 June 1970 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
1–0 | World Cup | 0 | 72 | ||
85. | 10 June 1970 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
3–2 | World Cup | 2 | 74 | ||
86. | 14 June 1970 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
4–2 | World Cup | 0 | 74 | ||
87. | 17 June 1970 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
3–1 | World Cup | 0 | 74 | ||
88. | 21 June 1970 | Mexico City, Mexico |
4–1 | World Cup | 1 | 75 | ||
89. | 30 September 1970 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–1 | Friendly | 0 | 75 | ||
90. | 4 October 1970 | Santiago, Chile |
1–5 | Friendly | 1 | 76 | ||
91. | 11 July 1971 | São Paulo, Brazil |
1–1 | Friendly | 1 | 77 | ||
92. | 18 July 1971 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2–2 | Friendly | 0 | 77 |
Non-full Internationals for Brazil
Non-full international appearances (22) and goals (18) | |||||||
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# | Date | Venue | Home | Result | Visitor | Goals | Cumulative Goals |
1. | 1958-05-21 | São Paulo | 5–0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2. | 1960-05-08 | Malmö | 1–7 | 2 | 2 | ||
3. | 1960-05-12 | Milano | 2–2 | 2 | 4 | ||
4. | 1960-05-16 | Lisbon | 0–4 | 0 | 4 | ||
5. | 1963-05-03 | Eindhoven | 0–1 | 0 | 4 | ||
6. | 1966-05-01 | Rio de Janeiro | 2–0 | 0 | 4 | ||
7. | 1966-06-21 | Madrid | 3–5 | 3 | 7 | ||
8. | 1966-07-04 | Stockholm | 2–4 | 2 | 9 | ||
9. | 1966-07-06 | Malmö | 1–3 | 2 | 11 | ||
10. | 1968-11-06[6] | Rio de Janeiro | FIFA XI (Friendly match) | 2–1 | 0 | 11 | |
11. | 1968-11-13 | Curitiba | 1–2 | 0 | 11 | ||
12. | 1969-07-06 | Salvador | 0–4 | 1 | 12 | ||
13. | 1969-07-09 | Aracaju | 2–8 | 0 | 12 | ||
14. | 1969-07-13 | Recife | 1–6 | 1 | 13 | ||
15. | 1969-08-01 | Bogotá | 0–2 | 0 | 13 | ||
16. | 1969-09-03 | Belo Horizonte | 2–1 | 1 | 14 | ||
17. | 1970-03-14 | Rio de Janeiro | 1–1 | 0 | 14 | ||
18. | 1970-04-05 | Manaus | 1–4 | 1 | 15 | ||
19. | 1970-04-19 | Belo Horizonte | 1–3 | 0 | 15 | ||
20. | 1970-05-06 | Guadalajara | 0–3 | 1 | 16 | ||
21. | 1970-05-17 | León | 2–5 | 2 | 18 | ||
22. | 1970-05-24 | Irapuato | 0–3 | 0 | 18 |
Non-full International appearances (playing for club teams)
Non-full International appearances (playing for club teams) (46) and goals (51) | ||||||
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# | Date | Pelé´s team | Result | Opponent | Goals | Cumulative Goals |
1. | 21/01/1959 | 3–1 | 0 | 0 | ||
2. | 17/02/1959 | 3–2 | 0 | 0 | ||
3. | 23/05/1959 | 3–3 | 2 | 2 | ||
4. | 24/05/1959 | 2–0 | 1 | 3 | ||
5. | 25/05/1960 | 5–2 | 2 | 5 | ||
6. | 18/01/1961 | 2–1 | 2 | 7 | ||
7. | 29/01/1961 | 3–1 | 2 | 9 | ||
8. | 11/06/1961 | 3–1 | 1 | 10 | ||
9. | 14/02/1962 | 3–1 | 1 | 11 | ||
10. | 10/12/1962 | 2–1 | 1 | 12 | ||
11. | 16/01/1965 | 6–4 | 3 | 15 | ||
12. | 28/05/1967 | 4–1 | 3 | 18 | ||
13. | 31/05/1967 | 4–0 | 1 | 19 | ||
14. | 02/06/1967 | 2–1 | 1 | 20 | ||
15. | 04/06/1967 | 2–1 | 1 | 21 | ||
16. | 07/06/1967 | 3–2 | 3 | 24 | ||
17. | 13/01/1968 | 4–1 | 0 | 24 | ||
18. | 26/01/1969 | 2–2 | 2 | 26[7] | ||
19. | 09/02/1969 | 1–1 | 0 | 26 | ||
20. | 19/01/1969 | 3–2 | 2 | 28 | ||
21. | 21/01/1969 | 2–0 | 0 | 28 | ||
22. | 23/01/1969 | 2–3 | 2 | 30 | ||
23. | 10/12/1970 | 4–1 | 2 | 32 | ||
24. | 11/12/1970 | 4–0 | 3 | 35 | ||
25. | 13/12/1970 | 5–2 | 1 | 36 | ||
26. | 17/12/1970 | 4–0 | 2 | 38 | ||
27. | 23/01/1971 | 4–1 | 1 | 39 | ||
28. | 31/01/1971 | 1–1 | 0 | 39 | ||
29. | 26/01/1971 | 2-1 | 1 | 40 | ||
30. | 17/02/1971 | 2–0 | 0 | 40 | ||
31. | 26/05/1972 | 3–0 | 2 | 42 | ||
32. | 02/06/1972 | 3–2 | 1 | 43 | ||
33. | 10/06/1972 | 6–1 | 2 | 44 | ||
34. | 17/06/1972 | 2–2 | 0 | 44 | ||
35. | 21/06/1972 | 3–2 | 1 | 45 | ||
36. | 05/09/1972 | 1–0 | 1 | 46 | ||
37. | 12/02/1973 | 1–1 | 1 | 47 | ||
38. | 16/02/1973 | 7–1 | 2 | 49 | ||
39. | 23/05/1976 | 0–4 | 0 | 49 | ||
40. | 31/05/1976 | 1–3 | 0 | 49 | ||
41. | 08/09/1976 | 1–1 | 0 | 49 | ||
42. | 10/09/1976 | 1–3 | 0 | 49 | ||
43. | 25/09/1976 | 2–2 | 0 | 49 | ||
44. | 14/09/1977 | 1–3 | 0 | 49 | ||
45. | 20/09/1977 | 1–2 | 1 | 50 | ||
46. | 20/09/1977 | 1–2 | 1 | 51 |
Source:[6]
Unofficial matches
Unofficial international appearances (22) and goals (18) | |||||
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Date | Venue | Home | Result | Visitor | Goals |
21 May 1958 | São Paulo | 5–0 | |||
8 May 1960 | Malmö | 1–7 | 2 | ||
12 May 1960 | Milano | 2–2 | 2 | ||
16 May 1960 | Lisbon | 0–4 | |||
3 May 1963 | Eindhoven | 0–1 | |||
1 May 1966 | Rio de Janeiro | 2–0 | |||
21 June 1966 | Madrid | 3–5 | 3 | ||
4 July 1966 | Stockholm | 2–4 | 2 | ||
6 July 1966 | Malmö | 1–3 | 2 | ||
6 November 1968 | Rio de Janeiro | 2–1 | FIFA XI | ||
13 November 1968 | Curitiba | 1–2 | |||
6 July 1969 | Salvador | 0–4 | 1 | ||
9 July 1969 | Aracaju | 2–8 | |||
13 July 1969 | Recife | 1–6 | 1 | ||
1 August 1969 | Bogotá | 0–2 | |||
3 September 1969 | Belo Horizonte | 2–1 | 1 | ||
14 March 1970 | Rio de Janeiro | 1–1 | |||
5 April 1970 | Manaus | 1–4 | 1 | ||
19 April 1970 | Belo Horizonte | 1–3 | |||
6 May 1970 | Guadalajara | 0–3 | 1 | ||
17 May 1970 | León | 2–5 | 2 | ||
24 May 1970 | Irapuato | 0–3 |
References
- ^ PELÉ (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) - The King of football (FIFA.com)
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- ^ "How Brazilian football legend Pelé stopped a major Nigerian war for two days". face2faceafrica.com. 23 October 2018.
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