Edison Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele (Three Hearts, October 21, 1940 or October 23, 1940), is a former footballer who was acting as an attacking midfielder.
Pele is considered the greatest player in soccer history, having international fame in football condition. He received the title of Athlete of the Century of sports in May 15, 1981, elected by the French newspaper L'Equipe. In late 1999, the International Olympic Committee, after an international vote of all National Olympic Committees members, also elected Pele "Athlete of the Century." FIFA also elected him in 2000 in a poll done by renowned former athletes and former coaches like Soccer Player of the twentieth century.
Pele is considered the greatest player in soccer history, having international fame in football condition. He received the title of Athlete of the Century of sports in May 15, 1981, elected by the French newspaper L'Equipe. In late 1999, the International Olympic Committee, after an international vote of all National Olympic Committees members, also elected Pele "Athlete of the Century." FIFA also elected him in 2000 in a poll done by renowned former athletes and former coaches like Soccer Player of the twentieth century.
Research sources:
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelé
André...
ResponderExcluirWhen I first saw the picture, I thought that the black man was Louis Armstrong... Rss
But Pelé is a good idea too...
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