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Brazilian soccer legend Pelé dies aged 82

Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, known as ‘The King’ has died aged 82.

December 30, 2022

By AAP

30 December 2022

Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, winner of record three World Cups and standard-bearer for ‘the beautiful game,’ has died at 82.

‘The King’ reached legendary status during his 1958 World Cup debut for Brazil.

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