Pele has a home in Santos, where he lived most of his life. He spent his last years in the city of Guarujá. The Brazilian football federation CBF took to Twitter to post a photo of “King Pele ...
Pelé is one of the biggest and most iconic sports legends of the 20th century, a man who redefined football in Brazil and around the globe, with his style of play and his infectious smile.
Brazilian playwright Nelson Rodrigues anointed Pele "the King." Journalist Joao Luiz de Albuquerque talked about the impact of Pele's performance: "He was the light at the end of the tunnel.
Fans would regularly call him ‘king of football’ or king of soccer or simple King Pele. He also in the argument of the ‘greatest of all time’ along with Argentines Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi.
Brazilian football icon Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player ... Nicknamed "O Rei" (The King), he scored more than 1,000 goals in one of the most storied careers in sport, before retiring ...
He transformed football into art, entertainment,” Neymar, a fellow Brazilian soccer player, said on Instagram. “Football and Brazil elevated their standing thanks to the King! He is gone, but his ...
French football star Kylian Mbappe posted a picture of him and Pele on Instagram and wrote, “The king of football has left us but his legacy will never be forgotten. RIP KING.” The PV Sindhu ...
As news of Pele’s death spread on Thursday afternoon, many international football players took to social media to pay tribute. “A simple goodbye will never be enough to express the pain that the ...
Pele, a three-time World Cup winner, had been moved to palliative care early in December after his body stopped responding to cancer treatment. His death at the age of 82 was announced on Friday ...