Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈɛd(ʒi)sõ(w) aˈɾɐ̃tʃiz du nasiˈmẽtu]; 23 October 1940 – 29 December 2022), better known by his nickname Pelé (Brazilian …

Mar 17, 2025 · Pelé (born October 23, 1940, Três Corações, Brazil—died December 29, 2022, São Paulo, Brazil) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player, in his time probably the most …

Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé was one of the world's best soccer players who was the sport's global face for decades. The Brazilian legend was a wizard on the field who dazzled fans, teammates and...

In 1995, Pelé became sports minister in the center-right administration of President Fernando Henrique Cardoso but spent seven years in the job maintaining a relatively low public profile. …

Apr 2, 2014 · Soccer legend Pelé became a superstar with his performance in the 1958 World Cup. Pelé played professionally in Brazil for two decades, winning three World Cups along the …

Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé was Brazil’s first modern Black national hero but rarely spoke about racism in a country where the rich and powerful tend to hail from the white minority.

Dec 9, 2024 · Pelé, the illustrious soccer legend, amassed a significant fortune throughout his extraordinary career. At the peak of his playing days, he was one of the highest-paid athletes …

Despite an injury in the 1962 World Cup in Chile, Pelé contributed to Brazil's victorious campaign, showcasing his resilience and talent. His final World Cup triumph came in 1970 in Mexico, …

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, more commonly known as just Pelé, (23 October 1940 [1] – 29 December 2022) was a Brazilian football player. Pelé was the most successful league goal …

Pelé B orn on October, 23, 1940 in Minas Gerais, Brazil, Edson Arantes do Nascimento would become more commonly known around the world as Pelé. His father, João Ramos do …