Posted by ABHIRAMI.S.R. on March 6, 2013, 10:20 p.m.
PELE
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edison Arantes do Nascimento[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 October 1940 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Três Corações, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward[2][3][4][5] Attacking midfielder[6][7][8][9][10] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Bauru | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1956–1974 | Santos | 605 | (589) |
| 1975–1977 | New York Cosmos[11] | 56 | (31) |
| Total | 661 | (620) | |
| National team | |||
| 1957–1971 | Brazil[12] | 92 | (77) |
