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The Brazilian legend Pele defended himself, after noting that his biography on “Instagram”, where the famous number of 1283 goals appears, as the most famous goal-scoring player in the history of football.
Pele was accused of changing his CV himself on the “Instagram” site, after the Argentine star Lionel Messi and Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo broke two records for the “Seleção” legend recently, as this number added “the number of his goals” along with the rest of his achievements, in addition to the centers, such as Three-time World Cup champion with Brazil, and best player of the twentieth century by FIFA.
Pele surprised his followers on the “Instagram” site, by updating his account data, and he took this step after less than 24 hours after Ronaldo snatched second place in the list of top scorers in official matches throughout history, with a score of 758, from the Brazilian, who fell to third place with 757 goals. .
Pele defended himself through his personal account on the “Twitter” site after the press accused him of changing his biography to outperform Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, writing: “The press accused me of changing my resume on Instagram in order to outperform these big stars who break my record records, but I stress The CV has always been the same since I joined this platform, and none of this should distract us from their amazing accomplishments. “
Eu fui acusado por parte da imprensa de ter mudado a bio do meu Instagram, para ofuscar essas grandes estrelas que estão quebrando meus recordes. O texto da bio semper foi o mesmo, desde que entrei na plataforma. Nada disso deveria nos distrair das suas conquistas incríveis.
– Pelé (@Pele) January 6, 2021
Lionel Messi reached 644 goals with the “Blaugrana” shirt alone at the end of last year, becoming the most goal-scoring player with a single team in the history of football, smashing legend Pele’s number, who scored 643 goals with Santos, Brazil.
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Soon after, Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo joined Pele’s record-breaking club, after surpassing 757 goals, to become “Madeira Rocket”, the second best goalscorer in football history, and is only a goal away from the record of the Austrian Czech Republic, Joseph Pekan. He scored 759 goals.
In fact, Pele, 80, was one of the first to congratulate Lionel Messi himself when the Argentine first managed to equalize his 643 goalscoring record with one team.
It was the Brazilian club Santos itself who suddenly came out in defense of Pele, revealing that his number of goals with the club was higher than what is known.
The Brazilian club Santos increased the number of goals scored by Pele to 1283 goals (1091 of them with him), relying on this occasion on the goals scored by the former legend in friendly matches from the famous rounds that they performed.
Source: Agencies
