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    Pedro Miguel Cardoso Monteiro (born 2 May 1978), commonly known as Pelé, is a former professional footballer who played as a central defender or a defensive...
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  • Look up Pele or pele in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pelé (Edson Arantes do Nascimento; 1940–2022) was a Brazilian footballer. Pele or Pelé may also...
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    2022), better known by his nickname Pelé (Portuguese pronunciation: [peˈlɛ]), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded...
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  • footballer Pelé (footballer, born 1973) (José Maria da Cruz Martins), football player and coach born in São Tomé or Principe Pelé (footballer, born 1978)...
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    Saint-Germain. Both Pelé and Maradona have declared Neymar and Messi their respective "successors". However, the overriding discussion about which of Pelé and Maradona...
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    He was given the nickname "Pelé" due to his ability in football, which evoked comparisons to the late Brazilian athlete Pelé. He was one of the first African...
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  • seen, believing that he would have been the greatest Brazilian player after Pelé if not for injuries. Reinaldo played 30 matches and scored 14 goals for the...
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    Santos FC, the club he represented for 15 years, captaining a side including Pelé to domestic and international successes. He was also part of the Brazilian...
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  • Brazilian footballer Pelé, and prior to the tournament the Dassler brothers agreed the "Pelé Pact" where neither company would sponsor Pelé with the belief...
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    The FIFA 100 is a list of Brazilian footballer Pelé's choice of the "greatest living footballers". Unveiled on 4 March 2004 at a gala ceremony in London...
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    Willy van de Kerkhof (category 1978 FIFA World Cup players)
    national team, scoring five goals. He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004. Appearances in Inter-Cities Fairs...
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    Crépin, Timothé (2 December 2015). "Pelé devait être le recordman" [Pelé was to be the record holder]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived...
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    Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender. Rildo was the last of Santos Golden Era players, which included Pelé, Pepe, Coutinho, Clodoaldo...
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  • Carlos Alberto García Charcopa (born September 24, 1978 in Esmeraldas), sometimes known as El Pele, is an Ecuadorian football forward currently playing for...
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    Mario Kempes (category South American Footballer of the Year winners)
    Kempes won South American Footballer of the Year, Onze d'Or European footballer of the Year and World Cup Golden Ball in 1978. In 2004, he was named as...
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  • September 1984) (born 1984), Brazilian striker with A. Naval 1º de Maio Marcelo Pelé (born 1976), Brazilian striker Marcelo Ramos (footballer, born 1973), Brazilian...
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  • Revaz Chelebadze (category Men's association football forwards)
    რევაზ ჩელებაძე; born 2 October 1955) is a Georgian retired footballer who played as a striker. He was nicknamed Chele (an allusion to Pelé), for his brilliant...
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    because of his afro hairstyle. He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004. Junior now works as a television...
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    Amarildo (Portuguese pronunciation: [amaˈɾiwdu]; born 29 July 1939), is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a striker. He is the last surviving...
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    former player who played as an attacking midfielder. Often called the "White Pelé", he was a creative playmaker, with excellent technical skills, vision and...
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  • Cosmos side (i.e. Pelé, Franz Beckenbauer), Roth played with the club seven years, and helped it to Soccer Bowl titles in 1972, 1977 and 1978. He also appeared...
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    whole generation of football supporters". In 1983, he was named South American Footballer of the Year. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list...
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  • Brazilian footballer Edinho — Edson Cholbi Nascimento (born 1970), the former Brazilian football goalkeeper and son of Pelé Rafael da Silva Nascimento (born 1984)...
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    Just Fontaine (category Men's association football forwards)
    Cup tournament. In March 2004, Pelé named him one of his 125 Greatest Living Footballers at a FIFA Awards Ceremony. Born in Marrakech, French Morocco,...
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    Teófilo Cubillas (category South American Footballer of the Year winners)
    World Cup and again at the 1978 World Cup and was elected the South American Footballer of the Year in 1972. In 2004, Pelé selected Cubillas as one of...
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  • New York Cosmos (1970–1985) (category Football team templates which use American parameter)
    players, particularly Pelé, made the Cosmos into what journalist Gavin Newsham called "the most glamorous team in world football", and contributed to the...
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  • Cafuringa (category Men's association football wingers)
    retirement, Cafuringa played in the 1990 Pelé World Cup, which is a competition for over 35 retired footballers, scoring a goal in the final. Cafuringa...
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    Daniel Passarella (category 1978 FIFA World Cup players)
    greatest living footballers by Pelé at a FIFA awards ceremony. In 2007, The Times placed him at 36th in their list of the 50 hardest footballers in history...
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    Carlos Alberto Torres (category Brazilian football managers)
    in 2004 was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. He was an inductee to the Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame...
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    Neymar (category Pages using infobox football biography with a module)
    the title 'The Next Pelé'. Neymar has said that Pelé is his "role model" but also said: "I don't like to make a comparison with Pelé". He has also been...
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