Brazilian Legendary Footballer Pele's all-time stats Death

Pele said goodbye to the world on 29 December 2022. Today we will know about Pele’s all-time stats.

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Edson Arantes do Nascimento, commonly known as Pelé,

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is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.

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Some important success stories from the life of Brazilian Legendary Footballer Pelé

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Brazilian Legendary Footballer Pelé{Edson Arantes do Nascimento} was born on October 23, 1940, in Três Corações, Brazil.

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In 1956, at the age of 15, he joined the Santos Football Club and made his professional debut.

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He also made his debut for the Brazilian national team in 1957 and became a key player in the team's success.

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In 1958, at the age of 17, Pelé helped lead Brazil to victory at the World Cup, making him the youngest player to ever win the tournament

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He went on to win two more World Cups with Brazil in 1962 and 1970, solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest players of all time.

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During his career, Pelé scored a total of 1,281 goals in 1,363 games, making him the all-time leading scorer in the history of professional football.

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He was named South American Footballer of the Year three times and was named the FIFA World Cup's Best Young Player in 1958.

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In 1970, he was named the FIFA World Cup's Best Player, and in 1999, he was named FIFA World Player of the Century.

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– After retiring from professional football in 1977, Pelé continued to be involved in the sport as a coach and an ambassador.

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In the 1980s, Pelé became involved in politics and was appointed Brazil's Minister of Sport by President José Sarney.

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In the 1990s, Pelé returned to the world of football as a coach, leading the New York Cosmos team in the United States.

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