In 1975, Pelé decided to emerge from retirement following a 19-year career with Brazilian giants Santos to play for the famed New York Cosmos team in the now-defunct North American Soccer League. The ...
Pele himself chimed in on the controversy in 2015, by declaring the actual tally was 1,283. 3. He led Brazil to their first World Cup win In 1958, Pele scored six goals in four games to lead ...
He managed the side widely regarded as the greatest international team of all time, including Pele, Jairzinho and Carlos Alberto, to glory in 1970. Zagallo's final World Cup triumph came as Carlos ...