The universally recognized greatest soccer player of all-time, Pelé, passed away today at age 82, following a battle with colon cancer.
Named the greatest footballer ever by FIFA (the sport’s governing body) and co-winner of their Player of the Century award (with Argentina’s Diego Maradona), Pelé set a world record for most goals scored, including exhibitions, with 1,363.
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