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Pele The Autobiography

Even people who don't know Pele. The best of a generation of Brazilians universally acknowledged as the most brilliant group of footballers ever to play the game, he won the World Cup three times and is Brazil's all-time record goalscorer. BUt how did this man - a sportsman, a mere footballer, like many others - become a global superstar? Covering all aspects of his glorious playing days and his subsequent careers as a politician, international sporting ambassador and cultural icon, Pele: The Autobiography is an essential volume for all sports fans, and anyone who admires what true rarity of spirit.
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Even people who don't know Pele. The best of a generation of Brazilians universally acknowledged as the most brilliant group of footballers ever to play the game, he won the World Cup three times & is Brazil's all-time record goalscorer. BUt how did this man
- a sportsman, a mere footballer, like many others
- become a global superstar? Covering all aspects of his glorious playing days & his subsequent careers as a politician, international sporting ambassador & cultural icon, Pele: The Autobiography is an essential volume for all sports fans, & anyone who admires what true rarity of spirit.

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World Cup - A type of sporting competition.
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