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BBC Sport’s Joe Wilson reports on the life and career of Edson Arantes do Nascimento.

BBC Sport’s Joe Wilson reports on the life and career of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, know to the world as Pele, arguably the greatest footballer of all time.

The three-time World Cup winner – who lifted the trophy with Brazil in 1958, 1962 and 1970 – has died at the age of 82 after a battle with cancer.

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