# Tournaments: Pelé, the wiki

> A competition he played in: the four World Cups above all.

- [FIFA World Cup 1958](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1958-fifa-world-cup): Brazil's first World Cup title, won in Sweden, where a 17-year-old Pelé scored six goals in four matches.
- [South American Championship 1959 (Argentina)](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1959-south-american-championship): The continental championship held in Buenos Aires in 1959, where Pelé was top scorer with eight goals and named best player.
- [Copa Libertadores 1962](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1962-copa-libertadores): Santos's first South American club title, won against Peñarol with two Pelé goals in the deciding match.
- [FIFA World Cup 1962](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1962-fifa-world-cup): Brazil's second World Cup title, won in Chile after Pelé was injured in the second match.
- [Intercontinental Cup 1962](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1962-intercontinental-cup): Santos's first world club title, won against Benfica in 1962; Pelé scored five goals in the two legs.
- [Copa Libertadores 1963](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1963-copa-libertadores): Santos's second straight South American title, won against Boca Juniors; Pelé scored the winner in Buenos Aires.
- [Intercontinental Cup 1963](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1963-intercontinental-cup): Santos's second world club title, won against AC Milan after a play-off in Rio, with Pelé playing only the first leg.
- [FIFA World Cup 1966](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1966-fifa-world-cup): The World Cup in England where Brazil, the holders, went out in the first round as Pelé was fouled out of two matches.
- [FIFA World Cup 1970](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1970-fifa-world-cup): Brazil's third World Cup title, won in Mexico by a team often called the best ever; it was Pelé's last World Cup.
- [North American Soccer League 1977](https://pele.wiki/footballer/tournaments/1977-nasl-season): Pelé's last season as a professional, which ended with the New York Cosmos winning Soccer Bowl '77.