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1 day ago · After winning Euro 1968, Giacinto Facchetti and his Italian comrades embarked on an epic road to the 1970 World Cup final in Mexico City. Nevertheless, their opponents – the mighty Brazil – exposed the Italian defense with loopholes. In the second half of the final match, Pele’s Seleção struck Italy’s goalmouth three times.
May 6, 2024 · 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 famous and possibly the best-paid athlete in the world. He was part of the Brazilian national teams that won three World Cup championships (1958, 1962, and 1970).
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May 27, 2024 · In this article, we will delve into 12 fascinating facts about Pelé that showcase his exceptional talent, unwavering commitment, and enduring legacy. From his incredible goal-scoring record to his impressive trophy cabinet, there is no shortage of reasons why Pelé will forever be remembered as a football icon.
4 days ago · Football Legend Facts. International Career Facts. World Cup Facts. Pelé, often hailed as the “King of Football,” is a name that resonates with virtually every football enthusiast worldwide. Born as Edson Arantes do Nascimento in Brazil in 1940, Pelé’s life, career, and impact on football are as thrilling as a gripping novel.
May 24, 2024 · Pelé remains the only player to win three World Cups, a record untouched to this day, with only Germany reaching Brazil’s three-win mark in 2014. More than records, Pelé’s impact goes beyond...
May 13, 2024 · Gin beats the shit out of his brothers
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2 days ago · Zico (footballer) Arthur Antunes Coimbra ( Portuguese pronunciation: [aʁˈtuʁ ɐ̃ˈtũnis koˈĩbɾɐ], born 3 March 1953), better known as Zico ( [ˈziku] ), is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. Often called the "White Pelé ", [2] he was a creative playmaker, with excellent technical skills ...