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Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend who won three World Cups and became the sportâs first global icon, has died at the age of 82. âEverything that we are, is thanks to you,â his daughter Kely ...
Pelé went on to reign over global soccer for the next 20 years, including a stint for the New York Cosmos, the only team outside Brazil for which he ever played.
Pelé, one of soccerâs 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.
Pelé, who rose from a Brazilian slum to become the worldâs greatest soccer player, dies at 82 Pelé is carried off the field by his teammates after Brazil won the 1970 World Cup in Mexico City.
Pelé, who did not show up for Machadoâs funeral in 2006, later told a Brazilian reporter that he had decided not to pursue a relationship with Machado because people close to her had approached ...
Pelé played one half for the Cosmos, then another for Santos, the club where heâd solidified his legend. On their own, those two items would be the prize catch of any collector.
Suleiman Al-Obeid, nicknamed the âPalestinian Peléâ, was shot dead by Israeli forces on Wednesday while waiting near an aid ...
So Pelé, then 29, played in 1970 in Mexico and Brazil defeated Italy, 4-1, in the final with Pelé scoring the gameâs first goal. Pelé kisses the World Cup trophy after winning it in 1970.
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