New Posts For Thread: Pele tells Messi "Come back when you've won 3 World Cups".https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cupsand 1200 goals. Fair point or not?dont see how not winning a world cup can have any baring on whether you were the greatest ever or not.either u got it all or u dont.there is absolutely nothing leo messi cant do and what he can do he does it the best.best ever imo!https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517911897#517911897dont see how not winning a world cup can have any baring on whether you were the greatest ever or not.either u got it all or u dont.there is absolutely nothing leo messi cant do and what he can do he does it the best.best ever imo!Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:17:02 -0500Well, when that one match was the world cup final, then it is relevant to the standard of the time.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517911491#517911491Well, when that one match was the world cup final, then it is relevant to the standard of the time.Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:03:53 -0500Yes let's base our thoughts on one match. Always a good idea.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517911459#517911459Yes let's base our thoughts on one match. Always a good idea.Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:02:39 -0500Anyone who thinks it was 'tougher in Peles day', go and have a look at the 1958 WC final on youtube.Those Swedeish defenders wouldnt get a game in todays womensn intl side, they are that bad.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517911387#517911387Anyone who thinks it was 'tougher in Peles day', go and have a look at the 1958 WC final on youtube.Those Swedeish defenders wouldnt get a game in todays womensn intl side, they are that bad.Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:00:16 -0500Yes,Dessie. He was.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517910839#517910839Yes,Dessie. He was.Sun, 25 Mar 2012 10:41:46 -0500He played a couple of matches in 1966 and was hacked down several times in the 2nd match and didn't play again. Certainly didn't break his leg though.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517910809#517910809He played a couple of matches in 1966 and was hacked down several times in the 2nd match and didn't play again. Certainly didn't break his leg though.Sun, 25 Mar 2012 10:41:03 -0500He was injured in '66, broken leg I think.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517909603#517909603He was injured in '66, broken leg I think.Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:58:28 -0500did pele play for brazil in 1966?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517909459#517909459did pele play for brazil in 1966?Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:53:03 -0500was pele really that good?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517909423#517909423was pele really that good?Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:51:59 -0500It could be argued that he isn't even the best player at Barcelona... best ever? Get real!https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/29018503/pele-tells-messi-come-back-when-youve-won-3-world-cups?post_id=517908583#517908583It could be argued that he isn't even the best player at Barcelona... best ever? Get real!Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:25:45 -0500