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  1. Pelé - Wikipedia

    In 2000, Pelé was voted World Player of the Century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) and was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the Century, …

  2. Pele | Biography, World Cups, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 25, 2025 · Pele, 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 …

  3. Pele, the king of football - FIFA

    Edson Arantes do Nascimento, or Pele as he was known and loved, passed away on 29 December aged 82 in Sao Paulo following a lengthy battle with cancer. He is considered by many to be the …

  4. Pelé - life and legacy - Football history

    In his first appearance on the world stage, he scored key goals in both the semifinal and the final match of the 1958 World Cup to win it for Brazil. At this point, he had achieved superhero status in Brazil …

  5. Pelé - Biography, Age, Soccer Legend and Humanitarian

    Dec 9, 2024 · Pelé, born Edson Arantes do Nascimento on October 23, 1940, in Três Corações, Brazil, is widely regarded as one of the greatest soccer players of all time. His journey began in poverty, …

  6. Pelé Biography - life, name, history, wife, young, son ...

    With a career total of 1,280 games, he may have been the world's most popular athlete in his prime. Pelé. Edson Arantes Do Nascimento, who took the name Pelé, was born on October 23, 1940, in …

  7. Pelé - Wikiwand

    Edson Arantes do Nascimento[note 3] (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈɛd (ʒi)sõ (w) aˈɾɐ̃tʃiz du nasiˈmẽtu]; 23 October 1940 – 29 December 2022), better known by his nickname Pelé (Brazilian Portuguese: …