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For the most of his career, he played in Santos Futebol Clube, a soccer team of Santos, in the state of São Paulo.  He joined the New York Cosmos in 1975 and played for them until his retirement from soccer following a sold-out exhibition game between the Cosmos and his old club Santos at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on October 1, 1977.

For the most of his career, he played in Santos Futebol Clube, a soccer team of Santos, in the state of São Paulo.  He joined the New York Cosmos in 1975 and played for them until his retirement from soccer following a sold-out exhibition game between the Cosmos and his old club Santos at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on October 1, 1977.

God fearing Pele was careful to mention, thanking God.<ref>For example [https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/42751517.amp Pele: Brazil football legend dies aged 82. ''BBC'', 29 December 2022] At clip, Timestamp 1:45.</ref>

God fearing Pele was careful to mention, thanking God.<ref>For example [https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/42751517.amp Pele: Brazil football legend dies aged 82. ''BBC'', 29 December 2022] At clip, Timestamp 1:45.</ref> However, during his life he had multiple sexual liaisons, both inside and outside of marriage, resulting in more than one child born out of wedlock (though he did recognize all of his children as his and supported them).

Apparently close to the end of his life on December 23, 2022, one of his daughters posted a picture and message on Instagram, "fighting and with [[faith]]," from his bedside.<ref name="G"/>

Apparently close to the end of his life on December 23, 2022, one of his daughters posted a picture and message on Instagram, "fighting and with [[faith]]," from his bedside.<ref name="G"/>