FOOTBALL NEWS - After a long battle with colon cancer, Brazilian football legend Pele, died at age of 82 on Thursday 29 December.
Described as the greatest footballer who ever lived, Pele, born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, to a poor family in Sao Paulo, won the 1958, 1962 and 1970 World Cups with Brazil.
Pele, who scored 1,281 goals in 1,363 games for club and country during his career, ended his playing days at New York Cosmos and retired from football in 1977.
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