Pelé, FIFA’s athlete of the 20th century, dies at 82 | USA TODAY

The Brazilian star transcended the sport and is the only player to win three World Cups. FIFA named him its athlete of the 20th century.
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He was born as Edson Arantes do Nascimento on Oct. 23, 1940, but came to be known by a single word recognized around the world — Pelé.

Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, winner of a record three World Cups, died Thursday at the age of 82 at Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo, where he had been since the end of November.

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  2. We lost the GOAT. Football is what it is because of this man. Messi finally won a cup ,but he’s a long way from where Pele is.

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