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Open LibraryAbout this book
In this unprecedented look at the man whose reputation is as mythical as ever, award-winning sportswriter Harry Harris brilliantly charts the meteoric rise of the small-town boy who became a living legend. Featuring exclusive interviews with Pelé, his family, friends, and colleagues, and sixteen pages of rare private photographs, Pelé: His Life and Times is the definitive biography of soccer's greatest ambassador.
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VoetbalSoccer playersBiographyPele, 1940-Soccer, biographyPele, 1940-2022
First published 2001About the author
Harry Harris
1952
Harry Harris (born 1952) is the Chief Football Writer of the ‘Daily Mirror’. Previously with the ‘Daily Mail’, ‘Newcastle Journal’ and ‘London Evening News’, he joined his current employers in 1985. He was voted British Sports Journalist of the Year and Sports Council’s Reporter of the Year in 1993, and British Sports Reporter of the Year in 1998. His previous books include ghosted autobiographies of Glenn Hoddle, Paul Merson and Gary Mabbutt, biographies of ‘Ruud Gullit’ and Terry Venables, and a Chelsea diary with Ruud Gullit.-Harper Collins
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