Pelé vs Michel Platini
Who's better, Pelé or Platini? On MyGOAT's head-to-head of goals, trophies and awards, Pelé wins 9–1, a clear win: more World Cups (3 to 0), more Champions League / Libertadores titles (2 to 1) and more trophies (33 to 12). Platini has more Ballon d'Ors (3 to 0).
| Pelé | Platini | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 858 | 655 |
| Goals | 786 | 354 |
| Goals per game | 0.92 | 0.54 |
| Goals for their country | 77 | 41 |
| Trophies | 33 | 12 |
| League titles | 23 | 4 |
| Champions League / Libertadores | 2 | 1 |
| World Cup | 3 | 0 |
| Trophies for their country | 5 | 2 |
| Ballon d'Or | 0 | 3 |
| Individual awards | 75 | 69 |
Who has more goals, Pelé or Platini?
Pelé has more goals: 786 to 354.
Who has won more trophies, Pelé or Platini?
Pelé has won more trophies: 33 to 12.
Who has more Ballon d'Ors, Pelé or Platini?
Platini has more Ballon d'Ors: 3 to 0.