Pele became known in Brazil as the “King of Football”. He won the World Cup three times, in 1958, 1962 and 1970. World football’s governing body Fifa named him as player of the century along ...

“Pele Signs With Cosmos: ‘Soccer Has Arrived’ Here With the same ebullience that has marked his play, Pele took up his new ...

"If you would use the word perfect, Pele almost is there. He was the greatest soccer player in the history of ... Nelson Rodrigues anointed Pele "the King." Journalist Joao Luiz de Albuquerque ...

Kylian Mbappe, Rivaldo and Rodrygo were among football stars ... "Pray for the king." Former Brazil number 10 Rivaldo, a World Cup winner in 2002, added: "Strength King @Pele." ...

Brazilian footballer, Neymar Jr., has named who is the true king of football ... Cristiano Ronaldo are widely regarded as ...

France Football conferred each player with an honorary Ballon d'Or, but Pele was retrospectively deemed the 'alternative winner' of seven Ballons d'Or in 2016, whereas Maradona was the ...

Giant banners that read in Portuguese: "Long live King ... as a player, all during the 1980s. Since retirement he has worked at the club in different capacities, some of them alongside Pele.