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Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈɛdsõ aˈɾɐ̃tʃiz du nasiˈmẽtu]; 23 October 1940 – 29 December 2022), better known by his nickname Pelé (Portuguese pronunciation:), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, he was ...
- Neymar: King Pele Is Forever
- Martin Tyler: 'In The Football World Pele Is Immortal'
- England Greats Remember Pele
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Neymar, Brazil's joint-highest scorer in men's international football alongside Pele, shared an emotional tribute to his idol following his passing. "'Before Pelé, 10, was just a number'," Neymar, who wears the No 10 for Brazil and also started his career with Santos, wrote in a post on Instagram. "I've read this phrase somewhere, at some point in ...
Sky Sportsfootball commentator Martin Tyler says Pele deserves to be remembered as the best player to have played the game. He said: "For me he is the greatest player of all time. One of my early jobs outside of television was to put the English voice on a VHS, as it was in those days, of his Brazil career and his 1,000 goals. "If I had any doubts ...
Former England striker Sir Geoff Hurst - who won the World Cup in 1966, scoring a hat-trick in the final - said on Twitter: "I have so many memories of Pele, without doubt the best footballer I ever played against (with Bobby Moore being the best footballer I ever played alongside). "For me Pele remains the greatest of all time and I was proud to b...
Sky Sports reports the death of Pele, the only player to win three World Cups and one of the greatest strikers of all time. The article covers his career achievements, tributes from Neymar and other football figures, and his legacy in the game.
Dec 29, 2022 · The only player to win the World Cup three times, Pele scored a world record 1,281 goals in his 21-year career. He died of multiple organ failure after a colon cancer diagnosis, sparking tributes from around the world.
Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé, one of soccer’s greatest players and a transformative figure in 20th-century sports who achieved a level of global celebrity few athletes have known, died on Thursday in São Paulo. He...
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Dec 30, 2022 · Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend who won three World Cups and became the sport’s first global icon, has died at the age of 82.
Dec 29, 2022 · Brazilian soccer icon Pelé, regarded as the sport’s greatest player, whose wizardry on the pitch helped popularize it as “the beautiful game,” died Thursday.
Dec 29, 2022 · One of the game's first global personalities, he scored a world record 1,281 goals in 1,363 games and layered his brilliance across a career spanning from his start as a teenager...
