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Pele by Pele - Quiz
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  • 1. What is Pele's full name?
A) Edson Arantes do Nascimento
B) Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima
C) Diego Armando Maradona
D) Lionel Messi
  • 2. In which year did Pele win his first World Cup?
A) 1982
B) 1958
C) 1970
D) 1962
  • 3. For which club did Pele play the majority of his career?
A) Barcelona
B) Santos FC
C) AC Milan
D) New York Cosmos
  • 4. How many World Cups did Pele win?
A) Four
B) Three
C) One
D) Two
  • 5. Which position did Pele primarily play?
A) Midfielder
B) Goalkeeper
C) Forward
D) Defender
  • 6. What year was Pele born?
A) 1950
B) 1938
C) 1942
D) 1940
  • 7. At what age did Pele make his professional debut?
A) 17
B) 15
C) 18
D) 20
  • 8. What year did Pele retire from professional football?
A) 1990
B) 1985
C) 1980
D) 1977
  • 9. Which country did Pele represent in international football?
A) Portugal
B) Brazil
C) Argentina
D) Italy
  • 10. How many goals did Pele score in official matches for Brazil?
A) 86
B) 50
C) 100
D) 77
  • 11. What year did Pele score his 1,000th career goal?
A) 1967
B) 1969
C) 1972
D) 1970
  • 12. Pele's first club team was known as?
A) Santos
B) Palmeiras
C) Vasco da Gama
D) Corinthians
  • 13. What does Pele advocate for besides soccer?
A) Economic wealth
B) Education
C) Environment control
D) Political power
  • 14. How many goals did Pele score in the 1958 World Cup?
A) 6
B) 5
C) 8
D) 4
  • 15. Pele is often referred to as a cultural ambassador for which sport?
A) Baseball
B) Basketball
C) Tennis
D) Football (Soccer)
  • 16. What was Pele's impact on youth football?
A) More injuries
B) Increased participation
C) Increased focus on skill
D) Decreased interest
  • 17. What age did Pele make his World Cup debut?
A) 17
B) 20
C) 16
D) 18
  • 18. Which movie features Pele in a cameo?
A) Escape to Victory
B) Bend It Like Beckham
C) The Damned United
D) Goal!
  • 19. What notable skill is Pele famous for?
A) Free kicks
B) Goalkeeping
C) Heading
D) Dribbling
  • 20. What is 'Pele by Pele' about?
A) A documentary on Brazilian music
B) The life and career of Pele
C) The history of soccer balls
D) A historical event in Brazil
  • 21. In which international tournament did Pele score six goals in 1958?
A) Copa America
B) FIFA World Cup
C) Olympic Games
D) Confederations Cup
  • 22. Which Brazilian club did Pele join in 1975?
A) New York Cosmos
B) Santos FC
C) São Paulo
D) Flamengo
  • 23. What legacy did Pele leave on global football?
A) Innovative training techniques
B) New tactics
C) Inspiration for generations
D) Focus on physical fitness
  • 24. Pele scored how many goals in his professional career?
A) 500
B) 800
C) 900
D) Over 1,000
  • 25. Which famous player did Pele play alongside in the 1970 World Cup?
A) Romário
B) Ronaldo
C) Socrates
D) Tostão
  • 26. Which country did Brazil defeat in the 1958 World Cup final?
A) Italy
B) France
C) Germany
D) Sweden
  • 27. Pele was awarded the FIFA World Cup Golden Ball in which year?
A) 1982
B) 1958
C) 1970
D) 1966
  • 28. Which city was Pele born in?
A) São Paulo
B) Rio de Janeiro
C) Belo Horizonte
D) Três Corações
  • 29. Pele's famous number is?
A) 7
B) 9
C) 11
D) 10
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