Santos Paulista Championship Attack
Pelé's exceptional scoring consistency made Santos a major domestic force as its team toured and competed extensively.
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1959 in Brazil
Explore 2 historical events and records for Brazil in 1959.
Historical records for Brazil in 1959
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South American Championship Leading Scorer
Pelé finished as leading scorer at the South American Championship, although Brazil finished behind Argentina in the standings.
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