For pretty much his existence on earth, Abedi Ayew, popularly known as Abedi Pele, has been nothing short of box office and quality.

From his days as a teenager in secondary school (Ghana Senior High School, Tamale) to breaking through with Great Falcons where his nomadic career began, Abedi was always considered a potential big deal for Ghana.That confidence was justified long-term as Abedi played out an illustrious career in Ghana, Benin, Qatar, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and with the Black Stars of Ghana.As he turns 60 today, 3Sports picks out some of the standout moments in his illustrious career.1.

His iconic assist in the Champions League finalAbedi Pele, the Ghanaian football legend, etched his name in Champions League history during the 1992/93 campaign.

His visionary pass to fellow African, Basile Boli secured a 1-0 victory for Marseille against AC Milan in the final, giving the French side their first Champions League title.This decisive assist showcased Abedi Pele's exceptional skill and creativity on the pitch.