«Pelé was the best of all time, although it is difficult to compare eras and players who had different roles. What Pelé did and what will remain in everyone’s memory is that he was exceptional for 20 years”: this is what he said Franz Beckenbauer of the Brazilian footballer, in an interview with France Football.
Franz Beckenbauer, world champion with Germany in ’74 and Pelè’s teammate at the Cosmos in New York, is died January 7, 2024 at the age of 78. «This period alongside her was one of the best experiences of my career. We became champions of the United States on our first attempt and from that moment Pelè designated me referring only to me as his brother, an unimaginable honor for me »the words of the former German defender.
January 8, 2024 – Updated January 8, 2024, 6:24 pm
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