Abédi Pelé

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Major Honors and awards

; Club
* UEFA Champions League with Olympique de Marseille Winner: 1993 [http://files.filefront.com/7248585]
* European Cup with Olympique de Marseille Finalist medal: 1991
* French Ligue 1 with Olympique de Marseille Winner: 1988/1989, 1989/1990, 1990/1991, 1991/1992
* French Cup with Olympique de Marseille: Winner 1989
* French League & Cup Double with Olympique de Marseille Winner: 1988/1989
* Prince of Qatar Cup with Al-Sadd Winner: 1983
* Emir's Cup with Al-Ain 1998/99 [cite web |url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablesu/uae99.html |title=United Arab Emirates 1998/99 |accessdate=2007-04-08 |work=Football statistics website |author=Mohamed S. Chbaro and Mohammed Qayed |date=1999-12-08 |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]

; International
* African Cup of Nations Winner 1982
* African Cup of Nations Finalist Medal 1992
* West African Nations Cup - SCSA Zone III Winner 1982, 1983, 1984
* 1996 African Cup of Nations 4th Place

; Individual
* FIFA 100
*"Order of the Volta" (Civil division) – Highest Ghana National award
* African Footballer of the Year Winner: [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy91.html 1991] , [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy92.html 1992] , [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy93.html 1993]
* FIFA World Player of the Year: 9th 1992, [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/fifa-awards.html#player Nomination 1991]
* African Player of the Century by IFFHS [cite web|url=http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/iffhs-century.html#afpoy |title=Africa - Player of the Century |accessdate=2007-04-07 |work=IFFHS' Century Elections |publisher=International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS)] 3rd Best
* Top 30 African Footballers in the last 50 years(2007) [cite web |url=http://www.cafonline.com/news.php?id=1073 |title=CAF release 30 best African players in the last 50 years |accessdate=2007-04-07 |date=2007-02-20 |work=Official website |publisher=Confederation Africaine de Football] 5th Place
* African Footballer of the Year Nominations: [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy85.html 85] , [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy86.html 86] , [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy87.html 87] , [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afr-poy.html 88] , [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy89.html 89] , [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy90.html 90]
* Italian Serie A Best Foreign Player Winner: 1995/96
* Fifa All-Star Forward: 1992,1993,1996,1997,1999 [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/fifa-xi.html]
* 1992 African Nations Cup Player of the Tournament: Golden Ball Winner
* BBC African Player of the Year Winner: 3 Times
* African Cup of Nations Appearances: 5 Times - 1982,1992, 1994,1996,1998
* Ghana SWAG Best Colts (Young) Player"' Winner: 1978
* Most Capped Ghana Player of All-Time: 73 International Capscite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/competitions/meridiancup/news/kind=1/newsid=1880.html |title=All-Stars clash kick off in Bari |accessdate=2007-04-06 |date=2001-02-01 |work=Meridian Cup |publisher=UEFA] & 33 Goals
*On March 26, 2004, he was appointed a "(WAFUNIF) Special Envoy 4 Peace and Development" [cite web|url=http://www.soccerwiz.com/JULY14OFFICIALWAFFMSPADVCOMMITTEE.pdf |title=WAFUNIF/FUTBOLMASTERS Special Advisory Honorary Committe for the Futbol 4 Peace & Development Programme/Campaign |accessdate=2007-04-08 |format=pdf |work=Futbol 4 Peace & Development members list |publisher=The World Association of Former United Nations Internes and Fellows (WAFUNIF) ]
* Ghana Footballer of the Year – Number of wins unknown?

Notes and references