10 tournaments
World Cups: Tournaments
A competition he played in: the four World Cups above all.
1958 · championsFIFA World Cup 1958Brazil's first World Cup title, won in Sweden, where a 17-year-old Pelé scored six goals in four matches.1959 · runners-upSouth American Championship 1959 (Argentina)The continental championship held in Buenos Aires in 1959, where Pelé was top scorer with eight goals and named best player.1962 · championsCopa Libertadores 1962Santos's first South American club title, won against Peñarol with two Pelé goals in the deciding match.1962 · championsFIFA World Cup 1962Brazil's second World Cup title, won in Chile after Pelé was injured in the second match.1962 · championsIntercontinental Cup 1962Santos's first world club title, won against Benfica in 1962; Pelé scored five goals in the two legs.1963 · championsCopa Libertadores 1963Santos's second straight South American title, won against Boca Juniors; Pelé scored the winner in Buenos Aires.1963 · championsIntercontinental Cup 1963Santos's second world club title, won against AC Milan after a play-off in Rio, with Pelé playing only the first leg.1966 · group stageFIFA World Cup 1966The World Cup in England where Brazil, the holders, went out in the first round as Pelé was fouled out of two matches.1970 · championsFIFA World Cup 1970Brazil's third World Cup title, won in Mexico by a team often called the best ever; it was Pelé's last World Cup.1977 · championsNorth American Soccer League 1977Pelé's last season as a professional, which ended with the New York Cosmos winning Soccer Bowl '77.