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04-21-2018, 08:36 PM
Edson Arantes do Nascimento (born 23 October 1940), known as Pelé, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward.
He is widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time.
In 1999, he was voted World Player of the Century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS).
That same year, Pelé was elected Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee.
According to the IFFHS, Pelé is the most successful league goal-scorer in the world, scoring 1281 goals in 1363 games, which included unofficial friendlies and tour games.
During his playing days, Pelé was for a period the best-paid athlete in the world.
Since retiring in 1977, Pelé has been a worldwide ambassador for football and has made many acting and commercial ventures.
In 2010, he was named the Honorary President of the New York Cosmos.
Pelé has also been known for connecting the phrase "The Beautiful Game" with football. A
In Brazil, he is hailed as a national hero for his accomplishments in football and for his outspoken support of policies that improve the social conditions of the poor.
Throughout his career and in his retirement, Pelé received several individual and team awards for his performance in the field, his record-breaking achievements, and legacy in the sport.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=953rOfQ8Y0w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYokNMEgRvw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwmrwHwxiKc
He is widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time.
In 1999, he was voted World Player of the Century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS).
That same year, Pelé was elected Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee.
According to the IFFHS, Pelé is the most successful league goal-scorer in the world, scoring 1281 goals in 1363 games, which included unofficial friendlies and tour games.
During his playing days, Pelé was for a period the best-paid athlete in the world.
Since retiring in 1977, Pelé has been a worldwide ambassador for football and has made many acting and commercial ventures.
In 2010, he was named the Honorary President of the New York Cosmos.
Pelé has also been known for connecting the phrase "The Beautiful Game" with football. A
In Brazil, he is hailed as a national hero for his accomplishments in football and for his outspoken support of policies that improve the social conditions of the poor.
Throughout his career and in his retirement, Pelé received several individual and team awards for his performance in the field, his record-breaking achievements, and legacy in the sport.
https://iffhs.com/dev/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/pele.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/16/e7/bd/16e7bd169de4c18042bb51f171e68e79.jpg
https://www.biography.com/.image/t_share/MTE1ODA0OTcxMzI4MDQ2NjA1/pele-39221-2-raw.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=953rOfQ8Y0w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYokNMEgRvw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwmrwHwxiKc