Pelé Pelé in 2008 Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento 23 October 1940 (age 77) Três Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil Occupation Footballer humanitarian Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Spouse(s) Rosemeri dos Reis Cholbi ( m. 1966–1982) Assíria Lemos Seixas ( m. 1994–2008) Marcia Aoki ( m. 2016) Partner(s) Xuxa Meneghel (1981–1986) Children 7 Parent(s) Dondinho, Celeste Arantes Association football career Playing position Forward Attacking midfielder Youth career 1953–1956 Bauru Senior career* Years Team Apps ( Gls ) 1956–1974 Santos 638 (619) 1975–1977 New York Cosmos 56 (31) Total 694 (650) National team 1957–1971 Brazil 92 (77) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only Website https://pele10.com/ Edson Arantes do Nascimento born 23 October 1940, known as Pelé , is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward . He is regarded by many in the sport, including football write
Rutgerus Johannes Martinus "Ruud" van Nistelrooy was born on 1 July 1976 is a retired Dutch footballer and a current manager for the PSV youth team. A former striker, he is the fourth-highest goalscorer in UEFA Champions League history with 56 goals. He is a three-time Champions League top scorer, as well as a top scorer in three different European domestic leagues. Van Nistelrooy began his career with Den Bosch , before moving onto Heerenveen , eventually making a name for himself at PSV , where he won two Eredivisie titles. His goalscoring record at PSV attracted attention from Manchester United ; a deal was in place in the summer of 2000, but because of injury problems, his move was secured a year later for a then British record fee of £19 million. His time at United was successful, winning the Premier League , FA Cup , Football League Cup and FA Community Shield , along with winning the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year twice. Van Nistelrooy hit 150 goal