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Pele Edson Arantes do Nascimento was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Pele Edson Arantes do Nascimento was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Was born to Dondinho and Celeste Arantes. -
First Professional club
Pele signed with Santos Fc in June of 1956 -
Pele's first goal
Pele's first goal was scored in his professional debut against Corinthians. His team won 7-1 and he scored his 1st goal. -
World Cup Win
Pele won his first World Cup at the age of 17 with Brazil in 1958. -
2nd World Cup
Pele won his second World Cup with Brazil -
World Cup Win number 3
Pele won his 3rd World Cup. He also scored Brazil's 100th goal in the final. -
Co-best player of the Century