Pele, the legendary football player, passes away.

Pele, the king of football has died at the age 82. He was an extraordinary character and unique player. 3 times World Cup Winner, credited with scoring 1281 goals in 1363 appearances during his 21 years career including 77 goals in 92 matches for his Country, Brazil. The only player to win the World Cup 3 times, lifting the trophy in 1958, 1962 & 1970. Pele was named FIFA's player of the century in year 2000. He made football the most beautiful game and truly international. BSNLEU pays it’s respectful homage to Pele.