King Pele Dies At 82

King Pele Dies At 82

Kuni Samuel Kuni

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known mononymously as Pelé, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and labelled “the greatest” by FIFA, he was among the most successful and popular sports figures of the 20th century.


Born: 23 October 1940, Três Corações, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died: 29 December 2022, Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital, São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Spouse: Marcia Aoki (m. 2016), Assíria Nascimen (m. 1994-2008),
Children: Edinho, Sandra Regina Arantes do Nascimento, Joshua Nascimento, Celeste Nascimento,
Full name: Edson Arantes do Nascimento
Number: 10 (New York Cosmos / Forward), 10
(Santos FC / Forward)
Height: 1.73 m

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