Pele, whose full name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, was born on October 23, 1940, in a poor family in the town of Tres Colassos, Brazil. His father was also a player, but he didn't achieve much. As a child, Pele showed a remarkable talent for football, often playing football on the street with his friends, and was always able to beat older children with ease.
In 1956, at the age of 15, Pele began his career by joining Santos FC. There, he quickly showed his incredible talent and became a key player in the team. In 1958, at the age of 17, Pele played in his first World Cup, and he played well in the game, helping Brazil win the title, becoming the youngest player to win the World Cup history. In the years that followed, Pele continued to perform well, helping Santos win several national and international titles. His skills and charisma have attracted the attention of countless fans around the world, and he has become a superstar in the world of football.
Pelé helped Brazil win the World Cup twice, in 1962 and 1970, becoming the only player to win the World Cup three times. His performances and achievements have earned him the nickname "The King of the Ball" and one of the greatest players in the history of football.
In addition to his outstanding performances at club and national teams, Pele is also actively involved in charity activities to help and support children in underprivileged areas. His good deeds and philanthropic deeds have also earned him respect and praise worldwide. Pele's football career has been full of glory and legend, and his outstanding performances and achievements have made him a legend in the history of football. His story has inspired countless young people to pursue their dreams and will always be remembered.