Description: Pele by Joshua Bruce "Pele: The Life and Legacy of a Football Icon" is a comprehensive biography that delves into the incredible life and lasting impact of the legendary Brazilian soccer player, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, commonly known as Pele. Written by an esteemed sports writer or historian (authors name not specified), the book captures the essence of Peles journey from his humble beginnings in the impoverished region of Brazil to becoming one of the greatest football players of all time. The biography provides a vivid account of Peles early life, showcasing his passion for the game and the struggles he faced in pursuing his dreams. It explores his upbringing in a football-obsessed family, his rise through the ranks of Brazilian football, and his breakthrough onto the international stage at the tender age of 17 during the 1958 FIFA World Cup. As the narrative unfolds, the book offers a detailed exploration of Peles playing career, highlighting his exceptional skills, agility, and goal-scoring prowess. It delves into his mesmerizing performances in various competitions, including his World Cup triumphs in 1958, 1962, and 1970, where he showcased his unparalleled talent and ability to inspire teammates. Beyond his on-field exploits, the biography delves into the personal life of Pele, exploring the challenges and triumphs he faced both within and outside of football. It delves into his relationships, the impact of his celebrity status, and the social and political context of Brazil during his era. The book also delves into Peles off-field endeavors, including his philanthropic work and his role as a global ambassador for the sport. "Pele: The Life and Legacy of a Football Icon" not only celebrates Peles remarkable achievements but also examines his lasting legacy in the world of football and his influence on subsequent generations of players. It offers insightful anecdotes, interviews, and perspectives from those who witnessed his career, adding depth to the narrative and providing readers with a well-rounded understanding of the man behind the myth. Overall, this biography serves as a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Peles life, offering readers a captivating journey through the triumphs, challenges, and enduring legacy of one of footballs true icons. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Details ISBN Author Joshua Bruce Pages 26 Publisher Independently Published Year 2023 ISBN-13 9798399395807 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-06-22 Imprint Independently Published Subtitle The Life and Legacy of a Football Icon Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:143352927;
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