Pele

Pelé was a Brazilian soccer player, widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in the history of the sport. Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento in 1940, he gained fame for his incredible skill, agility, and goal-scoring ability. Pelé played primarily for Santos FC and the Brazilian national team, where he won three FIFA World Cups (1958, 1962, and 1970), a record. His impact transcended soccer, making him a global ambassador for the sport. Pelé's legacy includes inspiring countless players and fans, and he remains an iconic figure in sports history.