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[273] [274] He was listed in the Guinness World Records for most career goals scored in football. [3] In 2000, IFFHS declared Pelé as the "World's Best and successful Top Division Goal Scorer of all time" with 541 goals in 560 games and honoured him with a trophy. [275] [276]
As of 2023, Guinness World Records recognised Pelé as the footballer with the most hat-tricks. [1] [2] Scoring a hat-trick in association football is considered an impressive achievement, even after many years and advances in the sport; [3] however, it is still fairly common.
There are other claims to the record; Guinness World Records credits Pelé as the scorer of the "most career goals", with 1,279, [45] and Brazilian striker Romário celebrated scoring what he claimed was his 1,000th goal in 2007 but later admitted his tally included friendly matches; [46] they are reported to have scored 767 and 772 goals ...
FILE - Brazil's soccer legend Pele attends the opening of an exhibit about his life titled King's Marks, in Brasilia, Brazil, June 25, 2008. Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record ...
Neymar Jr. scored twice in Brazil’s 5-1 victory over Bolivia on Friday to surpass the great Pelé as the country’s top male all-time scorer. The 31-year-old missed a penalty in the first half ...
This article features a list of men's professional FIFA records in association football, in any football league, cup, or other competition around the world, including professionals, semi-professionals, and amateurs. Friendly club matches are generally not eligible for the records.
The Argentinian’s second-half goal saw him overtake the landmark set by the Brazilian with Santos.
She broke the previous record of Passang Tshering for most goals in any top-flight match with 14 each. In the most prolific European football leagues, the Premier League (and the Football League First Division before it), La Liga , Serie A and the Bundesliga , the top scorers per game have much lower tallies: seven in England and Spain and six ...