Pelé Soccer Superstar |
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| Author:
| Collier Hillstrom, Laurie |
| Series title: | Twentieth Century Most Influential Hispanics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4205-0023-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $47.30 |
Book Description:
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Being regarded as the greatest footballer of all time is a hefty reputation to bear, but then when it's backed up by the title "Athlete of the Century" by the International Olympic Committee, well, you just have to accept what the world is telling you. Such is the life of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, globally known as Pelé. This biography presents readers with the specific events that helped create this all-time greatest athlete and ambassador.
Being regarded as the greatest footballer of all time is a hefty reputation to bear, but then when it's backed up by the title "Athlete of the Century" by the International Olympic Committee, well, you just have to accept what the world is telling you. Such is the life of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, globally known as Pelé. This biography presents readers with the specific events that helped create this all-time greatest athlete and ambassador.