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The Brazil national football team represents the country of Brazil in international association football. It is fielded by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the governing body of football in Brazil, and competes as a member of CONMEBOL, which encompasses the countries of South America. As hundreds of players have played for the team ...
The FIFA 100 is a list compiled by Brazilian professional footballer Pelé featuring his choices of the "greatest living footballers" at the time of its release. The list was unveiled on 4 March 2004 during a gala ceremony at the Natural History Museum in London, England, as part of the celebrations commemorating the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Fédération Internationale de ...
Elected best Brazilian player of the century, by the IFFHS: 2006 [338] FIFA Presidential Award: 2007 [339] Greatest football player to have ever played the game, by Golden Foot: 2012 [340] FIFA Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur: 2013 [341] World Soccer Greatest XI of All Time: 2013 [342] Legends of Football Award: 2013 [343] [344]
The 1970 FIFA World Cup-winning Brazil team, considered by many distinguished commentators as the greatest football team ever Brazil won its third World Cup in Mexico in 1970 . It fielded what has been widely considered the best World Cup football squad ever, [ 20 ] [ 21 ] [ 22 ] [ 25 ] led by Pelé in his last World Cup finals, captain Carlos ...
Brazil 1–1 Switzerland, 19 May 1982 Brazil 8–0 China, 10 September 2012 101,670 (vs. Argentina, 23 March 1994) 8–1–0 88% 6 Engenhão: Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Brazil 0–0 Bolivia, 10 September 2008 Brazil 1–0 Peru, 5 July 2021 31,422 (vs. Bolivia, 10 September 2008) 5–1–0 83% 5 Neo Química Arena: São Paulo, SP
From its inception to 2017, it was known as The Guardian 100 Best Footballers in the World. It is decided by a panel of experts from several nations. [1] [2] Argentine player Lionel Messi is the record winner of the award with 6 wins.
Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame; World Team of the 20th Century. [64] FIFA World Cup All-Time Team inductee; World Soccer's Greatest Players of the 20th century (1999): #20; L'Équipe's top 50 South-American footballers in history: #4 [66] IFFHS Brazilian Player of the 20th Century (2nd place) [67]
Carlos Alberto was a member of the World Team of the 20th Century, and in 2004 was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. [5] He was an inductee to the Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame , and was a member of the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame .