![Zurich, Switzerland. 13th Jan, 2014. Pele Football / Soccer : Pele poses with the FIFA Ballon d'or Prix d'Honneur trophy during the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 Gala at Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland . © Zurich, Switzerland. 13th Jan, 2014. Pele Football / Soccer : Pele poses with the FIFA Ballon d'or Prix d'Honneur trophy during the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 Gala at Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland . ©](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/DPPKCB/zurich-switzerland-13th-jan-2014-pele-football-soccer-pele-poses-with-DPPKCB.jpg)
Zurich, Switzerland. 13th Jan, 2014. Pele Football / Soccer : Pele poses with the FIFA Ballon d'or Prix d'Honneur trophy during the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 Gala at Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland . ©
![TIL France Football have retroactively acknowledged that had Pele been eligible, he would have won 7 Ballon d'Ors over the course of his career : r/soccer TIL France Football have retroactively acknowledged that had Pele been eligible, he would have won 7 Ballon d'Ors over the course of his career : r/soccer](https://external-preview.redd.it/OnvjYbFDSJ5KuKVqCpXh6iGqPqAT727yeDnzy_0wZVw.jpg?auto=webp&s=3a0609b308b109423d7a13b580e82d2f2c9e3348)
TIL France Football have retroactively acknowledged that had Pele been eligible, he would have won 7 Ballon d'Ors over the course of his career : r/soccer
![Zurich, Switzerland. 13th Jan, 2014. (L-R) Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele Football / Soccer : FIFA World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo makes a speech with the FIFA Ballon d'Or trophy and his Zurich, Switzerland. 13th Jan, 2014. (L-R) Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele Football / Soccer : FIFA World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo makes a speech with the FIFA Ballon d'Or trophy and his](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/DPPN6T/zurich-switzerland-13th-jan-2014-l-r-cristiano-ronaldo-pele-football-DPPN6T.jpg)
Zurich, Switzerland. 13th Jan, 2014. (L-R) Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele Football / Soccer : FIFA World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo makes a speech with the FIFA Ballon d'Or trophy and his
![SPORTbible on X: "Pele actually has same number of Ballon d'Ors as Lionel Messi according to France Football. https://t.co/uAWsaPfgTk" / X SPORTbible on X: "Pele actually has same number of Ballon d'Ors as Lionel Messi according to France Football. https://t.co/uAWsaPfgTk" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fkp2BpvXEAEcNth.jpg:large)
SPORTbible on X: "Pele actually has same number of Ballon d'Ors as Lionel Messi according to France Football. https://t.co/uAWsaPfgTk" / X
![FIFA awarded Brazil legend Pele with their first ever Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur. #Pele #BallondOr2013 | Soccer, Neymar jr, Pelé FIFA awarded Brazil legend Pele with their first ever Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur. #Pele #BallondOr2013 | Soccer, Neymar jr, Pelé](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/41/1c/62/411c62342a8d76cd0312866f685ab207.jpg)
FIFA awarded Brazil legend Pele with their first ever Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur. #Pele #BallondOr2013 | Soccer, Neymar jr, Pelé
![Here's How Pele Has Seven Ballon d'Ors, Same as Lionel Messi, Despite Never Actually Winning One - EssentiallySports Here's How Pele Has Seven Ballon d'Ors, Same as Lionel Messi, Despite Never Actually Winning One - EssentiallySports](https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/imago0015486276h.jpg?width=600)
Here's How Pele Has Seven Ballon d'Ors, Same as Lionel Messi, Despite Never Actually Winning One - EssentiallySports
365Scores - At first the #BallonDOr was only given to European players so the great #Pele missed on that. But #FranceFootball admitted that if they would award it to anyone from the
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