‘Greatest of all time’: Pelé as described by his peers
Brazilian football great Pele has died at the age of 82 (Yui Mok/PA)
Pele has been praised over the decades by everyone from world leaders to artists. Here are superlatives from over the years about Pele, who died on Thursday in Brazil at the age of 82:
– “To watch him play was to watch the delight of a child combined with the extraordinary grace of a man in full.” — Nelson Mandela.
