Pelé vs Johan Cruyff
Who's better, Pelé or Cruyff? On MyGOAT's head-to-head of goals, trophies and awards, Pelé wins 8–2, a clear win: more World Cups (3 to 0), more trophies (33 to 22) and more goals (786 to 433). Cruyff has more Ballon d'Ors (3 to 0) and more Champions League / Libertadores titles (3 to 2).
| Pelé | Cruyff | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 858 | 761 |
| Goals | 786 | 433 |
| Goals per game | 0.92 | 0.57 |
| Goals for their country | 77 | 33 |
| Trophies | 33 | 22 |
| League titles | 23 | 10 |
| Champions League / Libertadores | 2 | 3 |
| World Cup | 3 | 0 |
| Trophies for their country | 5 | 0 |
| Ballon d'Or | 0 | 3 |
| Individual awards | 75 | 40 |
Who has more goals, Pelé or Cruyff?
Pelé has more goals: 786 to 433.
Who has won more trophies, Pelé or Cruyff?
Pelé has won more trophies: 33 to 22.
Who has more Ballon d'Ors, Pelé or Cruyff?
Cruyff has more Ballon d'Ors: 3 to 0.