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Soccer Legend Pelé Dies

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Soccer legend Pelé dies

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Brazilian soccer legend Pelé is dead at 82. Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, he grew up in the slums of Bauru near Sao Paulo. From his rise in the 1950s to his heroics in the 1958 World Cup in Sweden, Pelé is considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time, famed for the acrobatic style of play that defined Pele’s genius beloved around the world as a transformative figure in 20th-century sports.

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