What Do You Know About The Greatest Goal Scorer Of All Time?

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Pele is a retired footballer of Brazilian origin. Going down the memory lane, Pele was born in 1940 to sport-oriented parents who supported his football career. He was declared the world player of the century in 1999 to the delight of fans worldwide. Are you familiar with Pele? Have you seen him play football?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How many goals did Pele make throughout his football career?

    • A.

      11457 goals

    • B.

      10000 goals

    • C.

      12300 goals

    • D.

      1281 goals

    Correct Answer
    D. 1281 goals
  • 2. 

    How many times did he play in matches throughout his career?

    • A.

      3621 times

    • B.

      1234 times

    • C.

      1363 times

    • D.

      3298 times

    Correct Answer
    C. 1363 times
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1363 times. This indicates the number of times he played in matches throughout his career.

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  • 3. 

    How tall is Pelé?

    • A.

      1.69m

    • B.

      1.91m

    • C.

      1.86m

    • D.

      1.73m

    Correct Answer
    D. 1.73m
    Explanation
    Pelé is 1.73m tall.

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  • 4. 

    Pele married Marcia Aoki in _________

    • A.

      2011

    • B.

      2016

    • C.

      2009

    • D.

      2013

    Correct Answer
    B. 2016
    Explanation
    Pele married Marcia Aoki in 2016.

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  • 5. 

    What year did he begin his football career?

    • A.

      1951

    • B.

      1953

    • C.

      1957

    • D.

      1956

    Correct Answer
    B. 1953
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1953. This can be inferred from the information provided in the question that he began his football career in a specific year, and out of the given options, 1953 is the only year mentioned as a possible starting point.

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  • 6. 

    When did Pelé join the Brazillian football team?

    • A.

      1983

    • B.

      1971

    • C.

      1979

    • D.

      1972

    Correct Answer
    B. 1971
    Explanation
    Pelé joined the Brazilian football team in 1971. This is the correct answer because it is the only option provided that matches the year given in the question.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these terms is associated with Pelé?

    • A.

      The Beautiful Assist

    • B.

      The Beautiful Goal

    • C.

      The Beautiful Dribble

    • D.

      The Beautiful Game

    Correct Answer
    D. The Beautiful Game
    Explanation
    Pelé is often referred to as "The King of Football" and is widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. "The Beautiful Game" is a popular nickname for the sport of football (soccer), highlighting the elegance, skill, and artistry involved in playing the game. Pelé's style of play and his contributions to the sport perfectly embody the concept of "The Beautiful Game," making it the correct term associated with him.

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  • 8. 

    In 2010, Pele became the honorary president of ___________

    • A.

      Football Jesters

    • B.

      Old Football Enthusiasts

    • C.

      New York Cosmos

    • D.

      New York Stars

    Correct Answer
    C. New York Cosmos
    Explanation
    In 2010, Pele became the honorary president of New York Cosmos. The New York Cosmos is a professional soccer team based in New York City. Pele's association with the team as honorary president is a recognition of his legendary status in the sport and his contribution to the growth and popularity of soccer in the United States. Being the honorary president of New York Cosmos allows Pele to continue his involvement in the sport and support the development of soccer in New York.

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  • 9. 

    Where did Pelé spend his childhood years?

    • A.

      Bahia

    • B.

      Amazonas

    • C.

      Rio De Janeiro

    • D.

      Sao Paulo

    Correct Answer
    D. Sao Paulo
    Explanation
    Pelé spent his childhood years in Sao Paulo.

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  • 10. 

    How old was Pelé when he made senior team debut?

    • A.

      15 years old

    • B.

      19 years old

    • C.

      16 years old

    • D.

      17 years old

    Correct Answer
    A. 15 years old
    Explanation
    Pelé made his senior team debut at the age of 15.

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