"Pelé, 'king of football' who became the most celebrated athlete in the world, dies at 82! " What Pelé, the name of football wonder, meant to this beautiful sport
The North American newspaper highlighted Pelé's “greatness lasted three decades, in which he helped Brazil win three of its five World Cups, in 1958, 1962 and 1970”.
"Pelé, the global face of football, dies at 82"
Pelé, who was declared a national treasure in his home country, is known as a celebrity around the world and for having helped to popularize the sport in the United Statess, highlights the New York Times.
The important US newspaper published a selection of photos of Pelé's best moments over the decades.
“King Pelé, football legend, has died”
The legendary Brazilian passed away at the age of 82. Star, ambassador with an eternal smile, the King of football, in addition to his records, embodied an extravagant way of playing, says the Frenchman Le Figaro.
“Death of Pelé: the greatest Brazilian football player of all time dies at 82”
Pelé won the World Cup three times – the only player in the history of football to do so – he scored a record 77 goals in 92 games for Brazil, highlights the Telegraph.
The British newspaper brings the latest live news about the King's farewell.
"Pelé, the King of Football, dies aged 82"
The Brazilian football player died as a result of colon cancer at the Albert Einstein hospital in São Paulo, where he had been hospitalized for a month, explains the Spanish El País.
“The death of King Pelé, legend of world football"
Brazilian Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, died on December 29, 2022. He is the absolute king of the ball, the only player to win three World Cups, in 1958, 1962 and 1970, recalls the Frenchman Le Monde.
The Spanish newspaper Trademarks highlights Pelé's reign, in the illustration with the player crowned and his date of birth and death
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