Pele. A name short in length ... a midlevel club team on the coast of Brazil. In his first full season at Santos, he scored a league-leading 32 goals. Soon afterward, the 17-year-old was selected ...

Abedi "Pele" Ayew, was even nicknamed after the Brazilian football legend. "Personally, I was immensely inspired by his greatness, and to be likened to him and bear his iconic name throughout my ...

"Few Brazilians took the name of our country as far as he did," he said in a tweet, adding that there was never another number 10 like him. For every Brazilian, Pele meant something. The older ...

Rarely has it been so simple to describe football as a phenomenon. Saying “Pelé” sums it all up and doesn’t need translation anywhere on the planet. Three world national titles, two club ...