PELE

PELE
DOB: 23 October 1940
Height: 1.73m
Wife: Marcia Aoki, Rosemeri dos Reis Cholbi, Assira Nascimento

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward. He is widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time.

He was one of the best in the whole world after Zinidine Zidane. 

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