What is the FIFA 100?

Q: What is the FIFA 100?


A: The FIFA 100 is a list of 125 footballers chosen by Brazilian football legend Pelé, based on who he thought were the best living footballers in the world.

Q: When was the list presented?


A: The list was presented on 4 March 2004 at a ceremony in London.

Q: Why does the number 100 represent?


A: The number 100 represents the 100th anniversary of FIFA and not the number of players selected.

Q: How many male and female players are included in this list?


A: There are 123 male players and 2 female players included in this list.

Q: How many active and retired players were there when this list was selected?


A: At the time this list was selected, there were 50 active players and 75 retired players.

Q: Who created this list of footballers?


A: This list of 125 footballers was created by Brazilian football legend Pelé.

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