Pele's iconic 1958 FIFA World Cup final jersey has sold for USD 4.9 million at a US auction, making it the second most expensive sports jersey ever auctioned.

Pele's 1958 FIFA World Cup final shirt sells for record USD 4.9 million

A jersey worn by football legend Pelé is expected to fetch as much as $6 million at auction, highlighting the enduring global appeal of one of the sport's greatest icons.

The historic memorabilia is drawing intense interest from collectors and football fans alike, with experts predicting it could become one of the most valuable sports jerseys ever sold. The auction underscores Pelé's lasting legacy both on and off the pitch.

Pele's World Cup Jersey To Be Auctioned For $6 Million 

Pele's Jersey Expected To Fetch $6 Million! 

Donald Trump met football legend Lionel Messi at the White House and sparked a debate about the greatest player in football history. Trump discussed whether Messi has surpassed Brazilian icon Pelé as the GOAT, reigniting one of football’s most passionate global debates.

Trump Meets Messi at White House, Discusses If Messi Surpassed Pele

Pope Francis: The 88-year-old was football fan and had supported Argentine side San Lorenzo since he was a child. He would go watch matches with his father and brothers

Pope Francis chose THIS footballer as his favourite. Hint: It's not Messi or Maradona

There are many known footballers in Brazil but here are the 7 most amazing footballers who have made history and are still known and remembered. 

The 7 Brazilian Football Legends That Changed the Game

Brazilians paid tribute to football great Pele on his first anniversary of death on Friday. Pele, who won the World Cup three times, died at the age of 82 due to colon cancer.

Brazil pays tributes to Pele one year after his death

Neymar surpassed Pele as Brazil's all-time top scorer with two second-half goals in a 5-1 win over Bolivia in South America's 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Friday.

Neymar surpasses Pele as Brazil's highest goal-scorer with brace in 5-1 win over Bolivia in WC qualifiers

On Wednesday, the word "pele" was added to the more than 167,000 words in the Michaelis Portuguese dictionary printed in Brazil. For the world's 265 million-odd Portuguese speakers, "pele" can now be used to denote something or someone extraordinary -- the sense in which it is already employed informally in Brazil.

Football great Pele enters Portuguese dictionary as an adjective

The South American Football Confederation (abbreviated as CONMEBOL) recently honoured Argentina captain Lionel Messi with his statue along with a baton of leadership and command of football.

Lionel Messi's statue to be along side legendary duo Pele and Diego Maradona in CONMEBOL museum

Arguably the greatest footballer ever, Brazil’s Pele, aged 82, took his last breath on December 30th last year after losing his long-fought battle to cancer. His wife, Marcia Aoki, on Pele’s one-month death anniversary, penned down an emotional homage to her late husband that was reshared on Pele’s Twitter handle.

Marcia Aoki pays homage to husband Pele, says 'getting used to not having you by my side will take time'

Pele, the legendary football player who passed away on December 29, 2022, will be honoured on Thursday during the second ODI cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata.

IND vs SL: Football legend Pele to be honoured at Kolkata's Eden Gardens during 2nd ODI

Pele was a footballer like no other, and his final resting place will be exceptional, too: a large replica stadium complete with artificial turf inside the world's tallest vertical cemetery.

Soccer king Pele gets resting place in world's tallest vertical cemetery

Thousands of fans poured into Brazilian streets on Monday to pay their respects to 'the king of football' Pele as the funeral for the late soccer legend got underway at a famed football stadium in Santos.

Brazil bids farewell to 'the king of football' Pele with 24-hour wake

The Brazilian coastal city of Santos, which sporting giant Pele turned into a byword for soccer brilliance during a glittering club career, started bidding goodbye to its hero on Monday (January 2) with a 24-hour wake.

Brazilians pay tribute to Pele with 24-hour wake

FIFA will ask all the world's countries to name a stadium for Brazilian football legend Pele, the head of the sport's governing body, Gianni Infantino, said Monday at the late icon's wake.

FIFA to ask all countries to name a stadium for Pele, says Gianni Infantino

Brazil is bidding goodbye to one of its greatest sons, the legendary footballer Pele with a 24-hour wake. Friends, family and fans gathered at Santos stadium all through Monday to pay the respect to the three-time WorldCup winner.

Brazil bids goodbye to football legend Pele with a 24-hour wake in Santos, Sao Paulo

As the world gets ready to bid a final goodbye to football legend Pele, fans across the globe are paying their tributes. Fans gathered near Villa Belmero Stadium on the eve of Pele's funeral in Santos.

Final farewell to Pele: Procession with coffin bearing Pele's remains will take place

One of the greatest players of all time, Brazilan forward football player, Pele's life off the field was as eventful as his record-breaking career on the field. He was married thrice, had several affairs and enjoyed a range of trailblazing sponsorship deals.

Pele, a man of many interests: A spotlight on mighty king's life away from 'the beautiful game'

Pele's death is mourned by the entire football fraternity and scores of fans not just in Brazil but all over the world. Three of this generation's most highly rated footballers; Brazilian football star Neymar, Argentina's world cup winner Lionel Messi and Portugal captain Christiano Ronaldo pay tribute.

Football fraternity condoles demise of Brazilian football legend Pele

Pele, one of the greatest footballers of all time, passed away on December 29 (Thursday) after a prolonged battle with cancer at the age of 82. The Brazilian is regarded as one of the finest to have graced the game and his passing away has left a huge impact on the sporting fraternity.

Football 'King' Pele no more: List of records held by the Brazilian legend

Brazilian football legend and one of the greatest players of the beautiful game Pelé has passed away. He was 82 and was hospitalised for the last three months with multiple ailments, including colon cancer.

World reacts after Brazilian legend Pele dies of cancer at 82

Pele, one of the greatest footballers of all time, passed away on Thursday (December 29) to make the sporting fraternity poorer. Battling cancer for quite sometime, the Brazilian legend suffered a lot in recent times and while he fought hard, his health had gone down severely during the recently-held Qatar World Cup.

Pele's obituary: The Soccer kingdom loses its 'King'

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