Tag: Pele
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Pele collapses again, rushed to hospital
Brazil legend, Pele, has again collapsed and immediately rushed to the hospital. According to Sky Sports, the 78-year-old has been admitted in a hospital in Paris, France on Wednesday. Pele will remain in hospital as he is being monitored by doctors in Paris. “Reports say that Pele has been admitted to hospital in Paris but…
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I’ll never match Pele’s goals tally – Mbappe
World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe has often been compared to Pele but the Paris St-Germain (PSG) striker does not think he will match the Brazil great’s scoring tally during his career. Mbappe, who became only the second teenager to score in a World Cup final as France beat Croatia 4-2 last year, has so far…
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Messi has ‘only one skill’, I have several – Pele
Football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé has stated that he is out of the league of five-time Ballon d’Or winner, Lionel Messi and there is no basis for comparison. Pele said, Lionel Messi “only has one skill”, and even his fellow Argentine Diego Maradona was “much better” than him, reports Goal.com. Pele…
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Football Legend Pele says Neymar plays more like Messi not Ronaldo
Brazilian Legend Pele claims fellow countryman Neymar is more like Lionel Messi than Cristiano Ronaldo. Neymar, 26, who finished third behind Ronaldo and Messi for the Ballon d’Or in 2015 and 2017, has been compared to both players, especially in his native country Brazil. Pele claims Neymar’s ability as a playmaker is more similar in…
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Pele in hospital: Brazil legend ‘collapsed with exhaustion’
Brazil legend Pele is in hospital after collapsing on Thursday with exhaustion.The 77-year-old was due to travel to London this weekend for a dinner held in his honour by the Football Writers Association (FWA). Pele – the only player to win three World Cups – “has undergone a series of tests which appear to point…
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Pelé Comments On Possibility Of Nigeria, African Teams Winning The World Cup
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, otherwise known as Pelé, has commented on the possibility of the Super Eagles and other African representatives winning the World Cup. The three-time world champion with the Brazilian national team had predicted that an African country would win the World Cup before the end of the 20th century, but African teams…