O Rei Pelé: The Best Football Player in History? (O Rei Pelé, ¿El Mejor Futbolista de la Historia?)
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English - April 18, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB - ★★★★ - 107 ratingsLanguage Learning Education How To learn spanish spanish language learning basic spanish spanish language latin america lingo mastery south america travel mexico travel spanish duolingo Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Diego Maradona. Lionel Messi. Cristiano Ronaldo. They have all been the greatest of their times at some point… but there is a player who is even greater than these footballing giants. The winner of 7 Ballons d’Or (you’ll understand in a minute), 3 World Cup trophies (sorry Cristiano), Player of the Century and so many more awards, O Rei Pelé was on a whole different level. Furthermore, having been born into extreme poverty was unable to destroy his self-belief or his willpower, and you’ll discover more about this in this episode of the Learn Spanish with Stories podcast.
But what is the story behind Pelé’s success? And what else happened in this man’s fascinating life; a life that came to a sad end so recently in 2022? This footballer who we must remember was also an actor, an ambassador for UNESCO and so much more – the time has come to dive headfirst into the biography of the (disputed) greatest footballer of all time.
Transcript of this episode is available at: https://podcast.lingomastery.com/listen/1163