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    Early years Pelé's birthplace, Três Corações in Minas Gerais, with his commemorative statue in the city's plaza pictured. Pelé also has a street named after him in the city – Rua Edson Arantes do Nascimento. Pelé was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento on 23 October 1940 in Três Corações, Minas Gerais, the son of Fluminense footballer Dondinho (born João Ramos do Nascimento) and ...

  2. 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.

  3. Dec 30, 2022 · Pelé was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento in Três Corações – an inland city roughly 155 miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro – in 1940, before his family moved to the city of Bauru in São Paulo.

  4. 3 days ago · 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).

  5. Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé (left) shoots past Uruguay's goalkeeper Ladislao Mazurkiewicz during the 1970 World Cup semi-final which Brazil won 3-1, and then went on to win the final against Italy. The third one that ...

  6. Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé, who has died aged 82 after suffering from cancer, is widely regarded as the greatest footballer the game has ever seen. He was the only player to have won the World Cup three times, and ...

  7. Dec 31, 2022 · Pelé was known for his preposterous goal record but two of the biggest moments that come to mind were two near misses at the 1970 World Cup. Or rather, one miss and one save (from England’s ...

  8. Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé’s crowning glory was a pass, one played with a nonchalant ease in the fading minutes of the World Cup final in 1970, a moment of glorious, acoustic simplicity from a player whose name had ...

  9. Dec 29, 2022 · Brazilian soccer legend Pelé has died in São Paulo at the age of 82. SAO PAULO (AP) — 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. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon ...

  10. Dec 29, 2022 · Obituary: Brazil legend Pele dies aged 82. Brazilian football legend Pele, arguably the greatest player ever, has died at the age of 82. He is credited with scoring a world record 1,281 goals in ...

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