Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 82
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 78
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 | |
| 1987 | 7 | |
| 1988 | 9 | |
| 1989 | 11 | |
| 1990 | 12 | |
| 1991 | 10 | |
| 1992 | 8 | |
| 1993 | 9 | |
| 1994 | 7 | |
| 1995 | 6 | |
| 1996 | 5 | |
| 1997 | 4 | |
| 1998 | 3 | |
| 1999 | 2 |
Data sources
- FIFA
- UEFA
- Transfermarkt
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Abedi Pelé ranks #434 in Football
Abedi Pelé ranks #434 in Football and #966 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 82.1/100.
The verified career covers 1978–2000 and 14 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Peak the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: African Footballer of the Year awards 3, Champions League titles 1, Ligue 1 titles 3, Africa Cup of Nations titles 1.
Nearest context: ahead Sam Kerr (82.1); behind Alain Giresse (82.1). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Abedi Pelé GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
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Abedi Pelé — frequently asked
- Is Abedi Pelé the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Abedi Pelé ranks #434 in Football with a GOAT Score of 82.1/100, behind Lionel Messi (97.0).
- What is Abedi Pelé's GOAT Score?
- 82.1/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
- Where does Abedi Pelé rank all time?
- #966 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #434 in Football.
- Abedi Pelé vs Sam Kerr: who ranks higher?
- Abedi Pelé ranks higher at 82.1 versus Sam Kerr at 82.1, a margin of 0.0 points.