Pele was a legend on and off the field By Lawrence Machado Edson Arantes do Nascimento – October 23, 1940 – December 29, 2022. Rest in peace, Pelé the greatest footballer the world has seen. Thank you for the golden & magical memories on and off the field for your beloved Brazil and Santos, the New York Cosmos, and around the world. You cast a magical spell wherever you played or visited, and for this we are all grateful. Like all your rivals, we were mesmerised by your captivating spell on the pitch, and how you made this simple game such an exciting one every time you caressed the ball. Yes, you are remembered as one of the greatest sportsmen ever to walk this earth. You were unrivalled in many ways like three World Cups, Athlete of the Century in 1999 by the International Olympic Council and more accolades and ...
Dec 31, 2022
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