Monday, December 1, 2008

Edison Arantes do Nascimento ( Pele )



He was born in Tres Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Full name Edison Arantes do Nascimento
Date of birth 23 October 1940 (age 68)
Tres Corações place of birth, Brazil
High 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Call familiar Pelé
O Rei (The King)
Pérola State (The Black Pearl)
Dico (by his family)
Information club
Club now currentclub ((()))
Forward Position
Youth club
1952-1956 Bauru AC
Club professional *
1956-1974
Santos 1975-1977
New York Cosmos 605 (589) [1]
064 0 (37)
National team **
1957-1971 Brazil 092 0 (77)


Edison Arantes do Nascimento, or better known as Pelé (born 23 October 1940) is the world's soccer legend who came from Brazil. During his career as a player, Pele of Brazil successfully brought into the World Football Champions 3 times, namely in the year 1958 in Sweden, 1962 in Chile, and Mexico in 1970. Owing to their success, the Brazilian has the right to the Jules Rimet Cup.


1. * The number of Goals that Pelé is credited with what for Santos and the New York Cosmos is controversial. Many of his (generally attributed) 1281 Goals came in FRIENDLY MATCHES, which in Europe would not count towards a player's professional record. Some of these Goals were scored for army teams while Pelé was Completing his national service. Others were scored for the Representative teams. Pelé actually scored 647 Goals in competitive club Matches for Santos, and appro


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