First to Win Three Soccer World Cups in Three Decades

The world record of ‘First to win three soccer world cups in three decades’ has been achieved by Mr. Edson Arantes do Nascimento alias ‘Pele’ from Tres Coraçoes, Brazil .

Mr. Pele set the record as the first player to win a World Cup in three different decades: 50s, 60s and 70s during the years 1958, 1962 and 1970. He is the all-time leading scorer of the Brazil national football team and the most successful league goal scorer in the world with 541 League goals. In all, for club and country, Pele Scored a total of 1033 goals, all games included.