EPISODE · Dec 4, 2024 · 6 MIN
Pelé’s Amazing Story: World Cups, NY Cosmos, and Stopping a War
from The Soccer Time Machine: Soccer History Daily for Kids · host Z & F
Send us Fan MailJoin Soccer Time Machine as we dive into the incredible journey of Pelé, The King of Soccer. From his humble beginnings in Brazil, where he kicked a sock stuffed with paper, to winning three World Cups, and even helping to grow soccer in the United States with the New York Cosmos, Pelé’s story is one for the ages. We’ll explore how his talent and charisma transcended the field, including the amazing moment when he helped bring a ceasefire during a war in Nigeria.This short and exciting episode is perfect to listen to on your way to school, soccer practice, or heading back home. Whether you’re a soccer fan or just love inspiring stories, Soccer Time Machine brings Pelé’s legacy to life in a fun, easy-to-follow way for kids, families, and soccer enthusiasts alike.
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Send us Fan Mail Join Soccer Time Machine as we dive into the incredible journey of Pelé, The King of Soccer. From his humble beginnings in Brazil, where he kicked a sock stuffed with paper, to winning three World Cups, and even helping to grow soccer in the United States with the New York Cosmos, Pelé’s story is one for the ages. We’ll explore how his talent and charisma transcended the field, including the amazing moment when he helped bring a ceasefire during a war in Nigeria. This short a...
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