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[[File:Pelé.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Pelé]]

[[File:Pelé.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Pelé]]

'''Pelé''' (1940-2022) (born Edson Arantes do Nascimento<ref>http://who2.com/pele.html</ref>) was a [[Brazil]]ian [[soccer]] player who spent time late in his career in the [[U.S.]] with the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League.  Most, including [[FIFA]], consider him the greatest soccer player ever.  His career "record of 1,281 goals in 1,363 games is still unsurpassed."<ref name="G">https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/24/another-night-together-pele-fights-with-faith-in-hospital-as-family-gather</ref>

'''Pelé''' (1940–2022) (born Edson Arantes do Nascimento<ref>http://who2.com/pele.html</ref>) was a [[Brazil]]ian [[soccer]] player who spent time late in his career in the [[U.S.]] with the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League.  Most, including [[FIFA]], consider him the greatest soccer player ever.  His career "record of 1,281 goals in 1,363 games is still unsurpassed."<ref name="G">https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/24/another-night-together-pele-fights-with-faith-in-hospital-as-family-gather</ref>

Pelé led Brazil to [[World Cup]] championships in 1958, 1962 and 1970 - three out of the four tournaments when Pele was in his prime.  In the 1958 tournament, Pelé (at the age of 17) scored six goals in the final three games, including a goal in the finals that is considered one of the greatest ever.<ref>https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/6209210/pele-1958-world-cup-sweden/</ref>  In the 1970 tournament, Pelé led what is considered, to have been the finest soccer team ever. One list of his 10 greatest goals includes a bicycle-kick goal by Pele.<ref>https://apnews.com/article/pele-soccer-star-most-memorable-goals-cf87bb393b76985ef610ab68b070a612</ref>

Pelé led Brazil to [[World Cup]] championships in 1958, 1962 and 1970 - three out of the four tournaments when Pele was in his prime.  In the 1958 tournament, Pelé (at the age of 17) scored six goals in the final three games, including a goal in the finals that is considered one of the greatest ever.<ref>https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/6209210/pele-1958-world-cup-sweden/</ref>  In the 1970 tournament, Pelé led what is considered, to have been the finest soccer team ever. One list of his 10 greatest goals includes a bicycle-kick goal by Pele.<ref>https://apnews.com/article/pele-soccer-star-most-memorable-goals-cf87bb393b76985ef610ab68b070a612</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).

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).

[[File:FlLgbJeXkAID4K8.jpg|thumbnail|Pelé with a T-Shirt sent to Jair Bolsonaro.]]

[[File:FlLgbJeXkAID4K8.jpg|thumbnail|Pelé with a T-shirt sent to Jair Bolsonaro.]]

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"/>

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