Pele turns 80: Brazil great's most iconic images, amazing stats

To mark his special day, ESPN Brasil and Getty Images prepared a selection of 12 historical photos of "O Rei" ("The King").
To mark his special day, ESPN Brasil and Getty Images prepared a selection of 12 historical photos of O Rei (The King).

Pelé - Wikipedia

Pele turns 80: Brazil great's most iconic images, amazing stats and a brand new song! - ESPN

Pele turns 80: Brazil great's most iconic images, amazing stats and a brand new song! - ESPN

GOAL - On this day in 1969 Pele scored his 1000th goal 🇧🇷 🐐

Brazilian soccer great Pelé turns 80, isolated at home

Pele turns 80: Brazil great's most iconic images, amazing stats and a brand new song! - ESPN

Pele at 80: How the 1970 World Cup propelled B

FOX Soccer - 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲: Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly surpasses Pelé's official goal record of 758. 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲: Pelé changes his Instagram bio to reflect that he scored 1,283 goals 🍿

Pelé's 'milésimo': 50 years on, why his 1,000th goal still matters - AS USA

Pelé remembered for transcending soccer around world - Newsday