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lot to do with the press working hard to create a pele, maradona bad guy dispute, which i don t think served anyone physically well. both of them are much more complex characters than that. pele was no saint. a good human being, no doubt about it, but a compact one. you don t get as good as pele was at football without having a little bit of an edge. but pele was seen by the younger generation is a kind of corporate figure in a suit. the younger generation tended to respond better to maradona s rebel stance. but to conflate that with a footballer is absurd. he was an extraordinary talented footballer, and all of us, however insignificant capacity, we make our living from this, we are all midgets standing on the shoulders of giants. his birth
: brazil journalist and author of brazil 1970. he was speaking little earlier to my colleague about the legendary brazilian footballer pele, who has died. this is bbc news. we are bringing you continuing coverage of the death of the brazilian footballer, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, pele. he died at the aged of 82 and had been suffering from cancer. during his career, he won three fifa world cups, the only player to do so, and received countless awards and titles. in brazil, he is hailed as a national hero for his achievements in football and for his repeated calls to improve the social conditions of the poor. joe wilson reports on the life of one of the true greats. pele expressed no regrets. if i have to do everything again since i was