Pelé - Wikipedia
WebEdson 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 of all time, he was among the most ...
Pelé, the Global Face of Soccer, Dies at 82 - The New York Times
WebDec 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 ...
Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend, dies at 82 | CNN
WebDec 30, 2022 · Sao Paulo, Brazil CNN —. 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. “Everything that we are, is thanks ...
Pelé - Biography, 3x World Cup Champion, Brazilian Soccer Player
WebApr 2, 2014 · A member of three Brazilian World Cup-champion teams, Pelé is considered by many to be the greatest soccer player of all time. Updated: Dec 29, 2022. Getty Images.
Pelé, Brazilian soccer legend, dies at 82 - NBC News
WebDec. 29, 2022, 11:08 AM PST. By Mithil Aggarwal and David K. Li. Brazilian soccer icon Pelé, regarded as the sport’s greatest player, whose wizardry on the pitch helped popularize it as “the ...
Pelé dies: Brazilian soccer legend was 3-time World Cup winner
WebDec 29, 2022 · Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who won a record three World Cup titles and helped popularize the sport in the United States in the 1970s, dies at 82.
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
WebDec 29, 2022 · Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died in Sao Paulo on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. He was 82. (AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine, File)
Pelé, a Name That Became Shorthand for Perfection
WebDec 29, 2022 · Pelé added a third layer: his nickname, his trademark, became a synonym not for greatness or even for excellence but for an unimpeachable, scarcely attainable form of perfection.
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, winner of record 3 World Cups, dead …
WebDec 29, 2022 · Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82.
Pele | Biography, World Cups, & Facts | Britannica
WebMay 6, 2024 · Pelé (born October 23, 1940, Três Corações, Brazil—died December 29, 2022, São Paulo, Brazil) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player, in his time probably the most famous and possibly the best-paid athlete in the world. He was part of the Brazilian national teams that won three World Cup championships (1958, 1962, and 1970).
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