Publisher's Synopsis
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, born on 23rd October 1940, Três Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil, known as Pelé, is a retired professional footballer, actor and humanitarian, who played as a forward. He's regarded by many in the sport, born on 23rd October 1940, Três Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil, known as Pelé, is a retired professional footballer, actor and humanitarian, who played as a forward. He's regarded by many in the sport, Gerais, Brazil, known as Pelé, is a retired professional footballer, actor and humanitarian, who played as a forward. He's regarded by many in the sport, including football writers, players, and fans, as the greatest player of all time. Pelé was voted World Player of the Century by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), during 1999, also being one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the Century award.
