What role did Pelé play in bridging cultural divides through football?

Jan 3, 2023 ... He grew up playing football on the streets of Brazil, and he had a strong passion for the sport. This love of the game likely motivated him to ... Dec 29, 2022 ... The soccer star Edson Arantes do Nascimento — known around the world as Pelé — has died at 82. He'd been battling complications from colon ... Brazilian football (soccer) player Pelé is regarded as perhaps the greatest player in the history the game. During his career he was probably the most famous ... Dec 29, 2022 ... Brazilian football star Pele has died at the age of 82 ... Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Upvote 3.9K Jan 4, 2023 ... As a nine-year-old, Pelé listened on the radio as the Brazilian national team lost in one of the biggest upsets in soccer history to Uruguay, ... Dec 29, 2022 ... Pele, who burst onto the world scene as a goal-scoring teenager and led his national team to an unprecedented three World Cup titles, died Thursday at the age ... Feb 13, 2023 ... As part of Black History Month, the Library of Congress celebrates the life of Brazilian soccer star Pelé, whose career exemplifies the ... Dec 29, 2022 ... He wasn't just a demigod in Brazil, but the first truly global football star, says football writer David Goldblatt. Oct 5, 2024 ... Pele scored 77 goals in 92 international football matches, making him Brazil's all-time top scorer. With international records even from that ... Dec 29, 2022 ... Regarded as the sport's all-time greatest player by soccer's governing body, FIFA, Pelé is the only man to have won three World Cups (1958, 1962 ...