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Pelé

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Pe·lé  (pl) Real name Edson Arantes do Nascimento. Born 1940.
Brazilian soccer player who led his national team to three World Cup championships (1958, 1962, and 1970). He later played for the New York Cosmos (1975-1977).
Pelé [ˈpɛleɪ]
n
(Biographies / Pelé (1940 M, Brazilian, SPORT AND GAMES: footballer) real name Edson Arantes do Nascimento. born 1940, Brazilian footballer. He was awarded an honorary knighthood in 1997
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Following my lifelong policy of always being gracious to 19-year-old, thong-wearing daughters of old friends, I said, "I remember your mother," as memories of 1977 began dancing in my head like a Pelé stepover.
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