Brazilian football Legend Pele has died at 82 in Sao Paulo. He played football in 60’s and 70’s but still regarded as one of the greatest players of all time in the 21st Century.
He was the only player to win the World Cup three times and was the first sport global icon. . He is credited with scoring a world record of 1,281 goals. He was named Fifa’s Player of the Century in 2000. Only player to get 25 international goals as a teenager. Only player to score a hat-trick in a FIFA World Cup before turning 18. Only player to have scored a hat-trick in the Intercontinental Cup.
Below are the recent comments about Pele;
- Christian Ronaldo: Pele was a source of inspiration.
- Brazian’s Neymar: Pele transform football into art and gave a voice to the poor and the black
- Kyrian Mbappe: Pele’s legacy will never be forgotten
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