Edson Arantes do Nascimento

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, more well-known in the world as "Pelé", was born in Tres Coraçôes, a smoll village of Brazil, in 1940. Pelé is the best football player of all times.
In 1956, when Pelé was young, he was 16 years old, he started to play football in the Santos club.With his national team, they played and won 3 world championship, in the years 1958, 1962 and 1970. With his club, they won 11 national tittles, 2 Soth America cups, and 2 betwencontinental cups. On the 20º November of 1969, Pelé marked his goal number 1000 (also, until the end of his life, he will have got 1281 goals).
In 1971, Pelé abandoned the national team, but he was playing in his club, until the year 1974, when Pelé changeg his team (because he played in United States club for 2 years).
In 1977, football star said goodbay to play another time at this sport.
In 1994 he started to work as a Minister of Sport in Brazil.