National Identity and Pride

Perhaps the greatest Brazilian footballer ever, three-time FIFA World Cup winner Pelé was among football's first wave of true global superstars. Dec 29, 2022 ... Pelé, a three-time World Cup winner and arguably the greatest player of the 20th century, has died aged 82. Jan 3, 2023 ... The 82-year-old, who many regarded as the world's best football player, died on 29 December. His coffin arrived in Santos on Monday, where thousands of ... Edson Arantes do Nascimento better known by his nickname Pelé was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the ... Pelé ➤ former footballer from Brazil ➤ Centre-Forward ➤ * Oct 23, 1940 in Três Corações, Brazil. Pelé was born on this date in 1940. He was an Afro Brazilian soccer player and international humanitarian. Sep 26, 2023 ... He is the all-time leading goalscorer for the Brazilian national team with 77 goals in 92 games. But aside from that, he is also largely ... Dec 29, 2022 ... ... players responsible for that, the unifying figure is Pele." He remains the only player to have played for three World Cup winning teams ... May 28, 2018 ... The movie “Pele: Birth of a Legend” discusses Pele's life and his accomplishments, but it also shows the hardships that he had to face throughout his life and ... Jan 20, 2019 ... Pelé ~ Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento ̞ 23 October 1940 (age 75) in Três Corações, Brazil. Retired Brazilian professional footballer who ...