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'''Pelé''' (born Edson Arantes do Nascimento<ref>http://who2.com/pele.html</ref>) was a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[soccer]] player who spent time in the U.S. with the New York Cosmos. Most consider him the greatest soccer player ever. | '''Pelé''' (born Edson Arantes do Nascimento<ref>http://who2.com/pele.html</ref>) was a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[soccer]] player who spent time in the U.S. with the New York Cosmos. Most consider him the greatest soccer player ever. | ||
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Pelé (born Edson Arantes do Nascimento[1]) was a Brazilian soccer player who spent time in the U.S. with the New York Cosmos. Most consider him the greatest soccer player ever.
He played in the World Cups of 1958, 1962, 1966 and 1970. In 1962 and 1966, he was injured, in the latter due to the violence of the adversaries. Brazil won the 1958, 1962 and 1970 World Cups.
For the most past of his career, he played in Santos Futebol Clube, a soccer team of Santos, in the state of São Paulo.