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Apr 11, 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).
Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé, who rose from a Brazilian slum to become the world’s 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....
Dec 29, 2022 · 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 cancer since 2021.
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 after a yearlong bout with cancer. He...
Dec 29, 2022 · Dec. 29, 2022. Of all the myriad things Pelé did — the thousand-plus goals he scored and the array of records he set and the innumerable, immeasurable moments of wonder he conjured — the one that...
Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé, the Brazilian virtuoso whose captivating skill and athleticism ensured he was universally regarded as one of football’s greatest players, has died at the age of 82. Pelé, who had a colon...
Dec 31, 2022 · Pelé has died. 2:37. Pelé, one of football's all-time greats, dies aged 82 – video obituary. Michael Butler and Jonathan Howcroft. Thu 29 Dec 2022 21.00 EST. Show key events only. 30 Dec 2022...
