Deceased
Pelé
Risk 100Brazilian professional footballer
82 years oldBrazilian0 picksBorn October 23, 1940
The man who made the beautiful game truly beautiful, Pelé netted a staggering 1,279 career goals and was crowned Athlete of the Century—achievements that will outlive us all, though at 82, the Brazilian legend is in the final minutes of extra time. After decades of health battles including kidney and prostate issues, the king of football has shown the same resilience off the pitch that made him unstoppable on it. Whether he scores one more miracle or takes his final bow, the world will be watching.
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Risk Score100/100 - Critical
About Pelé
The man who made the beautiful game truly beautiful, Pelé netted a staggering 1,279 career goals and was crowned Athlete of the Century—achievements that will outlive us all, though at 82, the Brazilian legend is in the final minutes of extra time. After decades of health battles including kidney and prostate issues, the king of football has shown the same resilience off the pitch that made him unstoppable on it. Whether he scores one more miracle or takes his final bow, the world will be watching.
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