I've come to accept that the life of a frontrunner is a hard one, that he will suffer more injuries than most men and that many of these injuries will not be accidental. Pele acceptaccidentalfrontrunner Change image and share on social
When I was a footballer, I surrounded myself with footballers. We were all friends. But in Brasilia you don't know who your friends are. It can be a dangerous place. Pele brasiliadangerousfootballer Change image and share on social
Wherever you go, there are three icons that everyone knows: Jesus Christ, Pele and Coca-Cola. Pele christcocacola Change image and share on social
I represent Brazil all over the world. Wherever I go I have to do my best, to not disappoint the Brazilian people. And that I've done. Pele brazilbraziliandisappoint Change image and share on social
When I retired, at that time I had a lot of proposals to play in Europe, England, Italy, Spain, Mexico. But I said no, after 18 years I want to rest, because I want to retire. Pele englandeuropeitaly Change image and share on social
At 17, I already had responsibility because I took care of my family, but in the football I was young; I wasn't experienced or the captain - I was just in the team. Pele captaincareexperience Change image and share on social
Edson is the person that supports Pele. Edson is the base. Pele just comes and adds the face. Pele addbaseedson Change image and share on social