Pele
Edson Arantes do Nascimento Pelé popularly known as World Pele is a former football player and internationally recognized top goal scorer from Brazil. He displayed great talent in his football career and has his name in history as one of the all time goal scorers in world football.
Pele played for the Brazil football team and won the World Cup tournament with the team for three (3) consecutive times.
He played 92 games for his country and scored 77 goals in all. At club level, he was equally exceptional. World Pèle also became a sports minister for Brazil.
Pele Age
Pelé was born in Três Corações, State of Minas Gerais in Brazil on 23rd October, 1940. He was 82 years old as of 2022.
Pele cause of death
Pelé died of illed health in the Israelite Hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil on 29th December, 2022.
Pele Parents
Péle was born to João Ramos do Nascimento (father) and Celeste Arantes (mother) in Brazil.
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Pele Wife
Pelé was married more than twice in his lifetime. He married Marcia Aoki in 2016 after he lost his ex wife, Assiria Nascimento. He was also involved in several affairs outside marriage and had a number of children.
Pele Children
Pelé had 5 children in total from his marriages and affairs namely:
1. Edinho
2. Sandra Regina Arantes do Nascimento
3. Joshua Nascimento
4. Celeste Nascimento
5. Flàvia Nascimento
Pèle Net Worth
Pele had a net Worth of about $50 million in estimation. He made this much wealth from his career as a professional football player and sports analyst among other things.
Pele football career matches and goals
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• 700 club appearances
•655 club goals
• 92 international appearances
• 77 international goals
• 3x World Cup winner
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