Athletistic/ Football. Thursday’s French football championship matches will begin with a minute’s silence in connection with the death of Pelé.
The legendary Brazilian passed away today, December 29.
Pelé participates in four world championships. 1970 World Cup Best Player. 1958 World Cup Best Young Player. South American Footballer of the Year 1973. Twice a member of iconic World Championship teams. Double winner of the Intercontinental Cup and the Libertadores Cup, winner of the Intercontinental Champions Super Cup, ten-time champion of the state of Sao Paulo, four-time winner of the Rio Sao Paulo tournament as part of Santos.
From 1995 to 1998 he was Minister of Sports of Brazil.
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