Pelé, the global soccer legend who popularized the sport on an international level, died on Thursday at the age of 82. Now, people around the world are looking to find out more about the life of th…
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published in 2015, Pelé tracks his rise to stardom on the field — from the poverty-stricken streets of Sao Paulo to becoming a three-time World Cup winner. He also touches on his work campaigning for human rights, particularly helping impoverished children in Brazil, which earned him an appointment as a UN ambassador and an honorary knighthood from the British monarchy.
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