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Name:                    

Edson Arantes do Nascimento

Nick Name             

Pelé, O rei, Perola Negra

Date of Birth            

October 23, 1940

Place of Birth          

Tres Coracoes, Brazil

Position/Shirt #        

Striker/ 10

Current club:           

None (retired)

Past clubs:         

 Santos (Brazil), New York Cosmos (USA), Fluminense (Brazil), Flamengo (Brazil)

Weight                    

75 KG

Height                 

1'72 M

Statistics

* 1, 281 goals in his career life

* Chosen player of the century, by the Dupont group in France after player  research and later by agencies in England in 1999 

*Only player to hold 3 World Cup titles

*Pelé day established; November 19 - day of his 1,000th goal

* Biggest football player judged by Unicef in Austria 1999

 

 

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