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Pele

Pele. “O Rey” The king of football. Background. He is considered by many people as the greatest football player of all time. Pele was born in Brazil. He grew up in poverty in Bauru, Sao Paulo. He played for Santos FC in the Brazilian League.

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Pele

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  1. Pele “O Rey” The king of football

  2. Background • He is considered by many people as the greatest football player of all time. • Pele was born in Brazil. • He grew up in poverty in Bauru, Sao Paulo. • He played for Santos FC in the Brazilian League. • He won 3 FIFA World Cup titles with the Brazilian National Squad. • He scored more than 1000 goals on his professional career. • He works now as an ambassador for Football.

  3. Pele’s Skills http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7HFq1gKeUU

  4. Pele in 1958 FIFA World Cup

  5. Pele in 1970 FIFA World Cup

  6. Pele playing for Santos FC

  7. Interesting Facts • Pele has been one of the few football players to score more than 1000 goals at professional level. • Pele has a long running dispute against Argentinean football player Diego Maradona for the title of best player of all time. • Pele has been the only football player to have 3 World Cup titles (1958, 1962, 1970).

  8. Works Citied • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pele • http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&gbv=2&ndsp=20&tbs=isch%3A1&sa=3&q=pele

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