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Pelé

Pelé

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname Pelé, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, he was among the most successful and popular sports figures of the 20th century. His 1,279 goals in 1,363 games, which includes friendlies, is recognised as a Guinness World Record. Wikipedia
Complete nameÉdson Arantes do Nascimento
Nationality
Brazil
Birth date23.10.1940 (age 85)
Country of birth
Brazil
City ​​of birthTrês Corações
Positionhalfback
Height/weight 173 cm / 70 kg
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Date Team Team
FIFA World Cup
20.06.1970
4:1 1 2       1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
16.06.1970
3:1           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
13.06.1970
4:2           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
09.06.1970
3:2 2         1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
06.06.1970
1:0           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
02.06.1970
4:1 1         1'-90'
Team Competition
FIFA World Cup 1970
6 4 0 2 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
FIFA World Cup 1966
2 1 0 0 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Copa Libertadores 1965
7 8 0   630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Intercontinental Cup 1963
1 2 1   90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Copa Libertadores 1963
4 5 1   360 4 0 0 0 0 0
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