Pele Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Education, Jersey No., Biography & More

Pele is a Brazilian retired football player who born on 23 October 1940 at Tres Coracoes, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He played as a forward player for his team. Pele has played four world cup tournaments and one North American championship. He is a legendary football player who ruled the game during his active years.

Full Name: Edson Arantes do Nascimento

Nickname: Pele, The King

Religion: Christianity

Residence: Guaruja, Brazil

Nationality: Brazilian

Education: Metropolitan University of Santos

Jersey no.: 10

Hobbies: Cooking, Playing the Guitar, Writing Songs, Fishing

Height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Marital Status: Married

Salary: $2.8 Million

Family:

Pele was the first child of his parents. Pele's father Joao Ramos do Nascimento was a professional footballer and mother Dona Celeste Arantes was a actress. His younger brother Zeca Nascimento was also a footballer. 

He married with three lady,  Rosemeri Dos Reis  Cholbi(1966 - 2008), Assiria Lemos Seixas(1994 - 2008) and Mercia Aoki(2016 -  Present). From his three wives, he having received two son Edinho, Joshua Nascimento and five daughters Jennifer Nascimento, Celeste Nascimento, Flavia Christina Kurtz Nascimento, Kelly Cristina Nascimento, Sandra Regina Arantes do Nascimento.

Affairs/ Girlfriend:

Apart from his marriage, he had affair with five ladies

• Rosemeri Dos Reis Cholbi(1958-1966)
• Anizia Machado(1963-1964)
• Flavia Cavalcanti Rebelo
• Lenita Kurtz(1968)
• Xuxa(1981-1986)

Records:

• Pele is most successful domestic league goal scorer in football history by scoring 650 goals in 694 league matches.
• He was the youngest goal scorer in FIFA world cup(17 years and 249 days).
• He hold a world record of scoring most hat-tricks(92) in football history.
• He has Guinness world record by scoring 1281 goals in 1363 appearances in his entire life.
• Pele has a record of top goal scorer in calander year in 1959.
• He is all time leading goal scorer from Brazil national football team(77 goals).
• Pele is a youngest player to score hat-tricks in a FIFA world cup.

Achievements:

• Pele was nominated as World Player of the century by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics in 1999.
• He was also selected as Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee.
• He got FIFA World Cup Best Young Player Award in 1958 and FIFA Centennial Award in 2004.
• He also got  FIFA player of the century award in 2000.
• Pele was the youngest winner of FIFA world Cup.
• He was nominated as South American footballer of the year in 1973.
• In 1995, He was awarded Brazil's gold medal for his outstanding service to the sport.
• Along with Diego Maradona, Pele was named as FIFA Co-player of the Century in 1999.
• He also awarded an honoured degree from the university of Edinburg for the contribution to environmental causes and humanitarian.

Club Carrier:

Pele played for two clubs Santos and Newyork Cosmos. He played 619 goals in 638 appearances for Santos and 31 goals in 56 appearances for Newyork Cosmos. During the era of Pele, Santos dominated the world. Pele won his first title with Santos in 1958. 

After two years of his retirement, he joined Newyork Cosmos of North American Football League for 1975 season.

Net Worth:

The net worth of Pele is estimated around $100 million dollar.

Filmography:

He has worked in 8 movies, 1 TV Series and one cameo appearance, They are

• Os Estrahos in 1969 - TV Series
• O Barao Otelo no Brato dos Bilhoes - Movie
• A Marcha - Movie
• Escape to Victory - Movie
• A Minor Miracle - Movie
• Pedro Mico - Movie
• Hotshot - Movie
• "Os Trapalhoes e o Rei do Futebol" - Movie
• Solidao, Uma Linda Historia de Amor - Movie
• Pele: Birth of a Legand - Cameo appearance

Biography:

Pele grew up in extreme poverty. He earn money by working in a tea shop. When he was just ten years old, he started playing football. He did not ever have money to buy a good football and shoes when his coach tought him to play. So he used to play with the barefoot by bashing the newspaper in socks and tying it with a rope. At the age of 11, he coined the idea of playing for Paul's Club. In 1965, when he played his first match for Santos Club, Pele was only 15 years old.

Pele then left the school and joined the Brazil National Football Team. After joining the national team, Pele made the Brazil team the world champion. He has scored a total of 1281 goals in 1363 matches of his career. He retired from the game of football on 18 July, 1971. Brazilians were deeply saddened by his announcement of retirement. 

Pele earn state-of-the-art money by playing football. In 1970, Pele's Fans honoured him by wearing a crown of millions of rupees. The Brazilian team became the three-time world chmpion in the presence of Pele.

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Paul Pogba Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Education, Jersey No., Biography & More

Paul Pogba is a French Professional football player who born in 15 March, 1993 at Lagny-sur-Marne, France. He plays as a midfielder player for French National team and Premier League Club Manchester United.

Full Name: Paul Labile Pogba

Nickname: Polpo Paul

Religion: Muslim Ethnicity:Guinean

Residence: Manchester, United Kingdom

Nationality: France

Education: Unknown

Jersey no.: 6

Hobbies: Playing musical instruments, Video games, Dance

Height: 1.91 m(6 ft 3 in)

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Marital Status: Married

Salary: $19.5 million

Family:

Paul Pogba's father Fassou Antoine Pogba was a teacher and an engineer. His mother is Yeo Pogba. His two elder brothers Florentine Pogba and Mathias Pogba are also a professional football players.

Paul's wife Maria Zulay Salaues is a Bolivian Model, Former spokesmodel .

Affairs: Unknown

Achievements:

• Paul Pogba was Best player of year at  2013 FIFA  U20 world cup.
• He got Best young player award at the 2014 FIFA world cup.
• Paul got FIFA U20 golden ball in 2013.
• He also got Brave Award in 2014.
• Pogba got Golden Boy Award in 2016.

Club Career Statistics:

Club                                    Appearances                    Goals                   

Manchester Unites                  07                                   00

Juventus                                 178                                  34

Manchester United                 143                                  31

Net Worth:

The net worth of Paul Pogba is estimated around $60 million dollar.

Car Collection:

Paul Pogba has many luxurious cars, they are

• Mercedes GLS 4*4($88899)
• Audi RS6 Power R($130614)
• Rolls Royce Wraith($356279)
• Lamborghini Aventador($337292)
• Bentley Flying Spur($165196)
• Maserati Quattroporte($144273)
• Farrari 812 Superfast($323427)
• Chevrolet Camaro($38506)

Earlier Life:

Paul Pogba was very interested in football since childhood. His father saw this talent at around the age of four and began to train him with older brothers. when Paul pogba was 6 years old, his father admitted to a small club called US Roissy Brie. He lived there for about seven years.

Paul Pogba joined a team called US Torcy at the age of 13 where he was the  captain of U13 team. After spending a season in the Torcy, Paul Pogba joined the Le Harve Academy. While playing at academy, his game improve a lot due to which the biggest clubs in Europe wanted him to join their youth team.

Finally Manchester United Signed Paul Pogba in 2009, beating the rest of the club. Then 16 year old Paul went to Manchester United from France.

Club Career:

Paul has been in Manchester United's youth team for 16 years to 18 years and after being 18 he joined Manchester United's first team. 

He sign a 4-year contract with Juventus as soon as his contract with the club was completed due to fewer opportunities. His playing ability grew there  and he was named among world's greatest midfielders.

Manchester United re-sign him on 8 August 2016 as soon as the agreement with Juventus was completed. Today he is one of the leading players of Manchester United.

International Career:

Paul Pogba was named captain of the France U20 World Cup team in 2013 and played that role very well , leading France to the 2013 U20 World Cup.

He also became that year's Player of the Tournament and Winner of the Golden Ball at the U20 World Cup.

Due to good game, his selection fixed in the French team and he started playing qualifiers matches for the senior team. But in 2018, he was included in the World Cup squad and France won the 2018 World Cup.

Sponsor:

Equipment supplier Adidas and Sportswear are the sponsorer of Pogba. He wears Adidas football boots for promotions.

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Lionel Messi Height, Parents, Wife, Salary, Education, Jersey No., Biography & More

Lionel Messi is a Argentina national player who born in 24 June,1987 at Rosario, Argentina. He is a captain and forward player of Argentina national team and Barcelona club. Leo Messi plays as a forward for his team Argentina national team and Barcelona. He is the best player in the world.

Full name: Lionel Andres Messi Cuccittini

Nickname: La Pulga, Leo. Messidona, Atomic Flea

Religion: Catholic

Residence: Rosario, Argentina

Nationality: Argentine, Spanish

Education: Leone Xlll School

Jersey No.: 10 for Argentina National Football Team

                         10 for FC Barcelona

Hobbies: Spending times with family, Sleeping, Listening to music, Playing video games

Height: 1.7 m(5 ft 7 in)

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Marital Status: Married

Salary: 500,000 euros per week

Family:

Lionel's father Jorge Horácio Messi was steel factory worker and his mother Celia María Cuccittini worked in magnet manufacturing workshop.. Messi married with his girlfriend Antonella Roccuzzo on June 30, 2017.  Lionel Messi has three sons Thiago Messi, Ciro Messi and Mateo Messi. He has two brothers and a sister named Rodrigo Messi, Matías Messi and Maria Sol Messi.

Affairs:

Lionel Messi married with his long time girlfriend Antonella Roccuzzo.

Records:

• He holds the records for most goals in La Liga (438).
• He has most hat-tricks in La Liga 36.
• He is Only footballer to score 60+ goals in all competitions in 2 consecutive seasons (2011/12 and 2012/13).

Achievements:

• Messi has won a record of six Ballon d'Or awards.
• He has also won a record six European Golden Shoes.
• He was FIFA World Player of the Year 2009, UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award: 2011, 2015.
• he has won a club-record 34 trophies which includes ten La Liga  titles, four UEFA Champions League titles and six Copas del Rey.
• He has awarded as Argentine footballer of the year in 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017.
• Leo was FIFAPro young world player of year in 2006,2007 and 2008.
• He is Laureus Sportsman of the year in 2020.

Club Career Statistics: 

Club                           Appearances                          goals           

Barcelona C                    10                                        5

Barcelona B                    22                                        6

Barcelona                      718                                     627

Net Worth:

The net worth of Lionel Messi is estimated around 400 million.

Car Collection:

Messi has a huge collection luxurious cars, they are

• Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti
• Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale
• Audi R8 Spyder
• Maserati GranTurismo S
• Lexus RX 450h
• Range Rover Vogue
• Audi RS6 Avant Performance
• Ferrari F430 Spider
• Touota prius
• Pagani Zonda Tricolore
• 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8
• Audi Q7
• Cadillac Escalade
• Mini Cooper
• Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
• Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Social Media:

Lionel Messi has 150 million followers on Instagram and 90 million likes on Facebook. He doe not have an account on Twitter.

Biography:

Messi started playing football in a club from the age of 5 where his father Gearge was training. Then in 1995, he started playing for a team Newell's Old Boys in his city Rosario. At the young age of nine, Messi had started playing such a goog football at the cost of his perseverance and practice that if football had come to him, no one would have snatched the football from him for 15-15 minutes and the folk watching him would be happy as they used to bounce the coins.

Everything was going very well in his life, he was seen becoming a good player at the cost of his hard work. His family also clearly saw his career in football. But suddenly at the age of 11, he became a terrible disease hormone Deficiency. Due to this treatment, Messi had to get an injection on her thighs every night which was painful. For a few years, Messi's father got him treated.

After that, the financial condition of his house deteriorated greatly but Messi never gave up football even during his difficult times and started practicing with all his efforts. Impressed by Messi's game, one of his admirers told the Sports Director of the Barcelona Youth Academy about Messi's wonderful game, after which he showed Messi's match and became a fan of that young child's game.

Then he made an agreement with Messi and his family members that his entire team would bear the cost of Messi's entire illness but he would have to come to Spain and play for Barcelona. Then at the age of fourteen, Messi moved to Spain and started playing at the Youth Academy in Barcelona. There he also impressed everyone with his magical game.

Messi played his first international match against Hungary on 17 August 2005, and then never looked back after that. With Messi in the 2014 World Cup, Argentina's team traveled to the finals. After all, Messi was shocked by his team's final defeat in the Copa America Cup 2016 and he was so sad with his loss that he decided to retire. But on the understanding of his fans, he changed his mind. Today he became greatest player of all time.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Height, Parents, Wife, Salary, Education, Jersey No., Biography & More

Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese national football player who born on 5 February 1985 at  São Pedro, Funchal. He is a captain of Portugal national team and forward player of Juventus club. Cristiano Ronaldo is the handwork and most expensive player player in the world.

Full name: Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro

Nickname: CR7, Cris, CR, C. Ronaldo, Ronnie, Rocket Ronaldo, Ron, The                            Sultan of the stepover

Religion: Roman Catholics

Residence:

1. Madrid ($5.99 million)
2. Manchester ($4.35 million)
3. Turin, Italy (Rent about $50,000 per week)

Nationality: Portuguese

Education: Unknown

Jersey No.: 10 for Portugal National Team

                         10 for Juventus

Hobbies: Playing Bingo, Casino games, Bike Riding

Height: 1.89 m(6 ft 2 in)

Zodiac sign: Cancer

Marital Status: Unmarried

Salary: 3.1 crores euro

Family:

Criastiano's father Jose Diniz Aveiro was a Portugal municipal gardner and his mother Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro has a restaurant in Brazil named as 'Cara Aveiro by Dolores'. Ronaldo is dating with Georgina Rodriguez. Cristiano has two sons and two daughters named Cristiano Ronaldo Jr, Mateo Ronaldo, Eva Ronaldo and Alana Martin Ronaldo. He has a brother and two sisters named Hugo, Liliana Catia and Elma.

Affairs:

Apart from Georgina Rodriguez, he had relation with

• Jordana Jardel
• Marche Romero
• Gemma Atkinson
• Nereida Gallardo
• Irina Shayk
• Lucia Villalon
• Kim Kardashian

Records:

• Cristiano Ronaldo holds the records of most glalscorer of UEFA Champions League about 128.
• Ronaldo has scored over 700 senior career goals for his club and country.
• He is also the most goal scorer in the UEFA European championship about 9.
• He is the fastest La Liga player to score 200 goals in 178 appearances.
• He scored most goals a single European Cup Compaign (17 goals).
• He is only player to score 60+ goals in a calander year for four consecutive years (2011-2014).

Achievements:

• Ronaldo has of winning a record of five Ballon d'Or awards in 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017 .
• He has also won a record of four European Golden Shoes.
• He was FIFA World Player of the Year 2013.
• He has won total 29 trophies in his entire career which including six League titles, five UEFA champion leagues, one UEFA European championship and one UEFA Nations league.
• According to the Forbes magazine, he was world's highest paid athlete in year 2016 and 2017.

Club Career Statistics:

Club                                Appearances             Goals          

Manchester United                261                       113

Real Madrid                           438                       450

Juventus                                  75                         53

Net Worth:

The net worth of  Cristiano Ronaldo is estimated around 500 million dollar.

Car collection:

• Cristiano Ronaldo has many luxurious cars. they are 
• Mercedes G-Wagon Brabus (600,000)
• Bugatti Chiron (2.15 million)
• Bugatti Veyron (1.7 million)
• Lamborghini Aventador (260,040)
• Rolls Royce Cullinan (330,000)
• Chevrolet Camaro (35,000)
• Ferrari F12 TDF (350,000)
• Range Rover Sport (100,000)
• Mercedes Amg Gle 63 (127,000)
• Mclaren Senna (1 million)
• Bentley Continental GT (151,000)

Social Media:

Cristiano Ronaldo has 218 million followers on Instagram and 84.7 million followers on Twitter. He also has 122 million likes on Facebook.

Biography:

Cristiano Ronaldo started playing football at a young age. Seeing his sports passion, he joined the Andorinha Sport Club at just 8 years old. Ronaldo's mother Maria used to call him 'Cry Baby' as he used to cry in the field when he could not score well in the match.

At the age of 10, Ronaldo was included in the city's largest club, Nacional Football Club. He played for the club for 2 years and then in 1997, at the age of 12, he went on a trial run at the Sporting Club in Portugal, where he was signed for 1500 pounds after watching his game.

The club was in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, and for this reason Ronaldo had to leave his entire family and move to Lisbon.

He was very unhappy with this, but he took care of himself and practiced by living there too and impressed everyone with his magical game. But at the same time, at the age of 15, it was found out that he had a heart problem and the doctor refused him to run and play football. At that time, he had two routes or he would quit football or have a very risky surgery. It was no longer easy for Ronaldo to leave football, so he decided to have surgery and luckily the surgery was successful.

After a few days of rest, he returned to the field and then with a new passion, he started a new madness to his passion. But then again there was a sad turn in his life when his father died at the age of 52 due to drinking alcohol. The incident shocked Ronaldo as his father was close to him. Due to this incident, Ronaldo has never consumed alcohol till date.

Ronaldo ignited all the problems and paid attention to his practice and emerged as a good player. He played his first match for Portugal's Sporting Club at the age of 17, and in this match, Alex Ferguson saw Ronaldo and immediately signed for Manchester United for $ 17 million and with that Ronaldo was the world's most expensive teenager footballer Had been made.

After joining Manchester United, Ronaldo won the cup and then won the 3 consecutive Premier League titles, a Champions League title and a FIFA World Cup for the team. Ronaldo played for Manchester United from August 2003 to May 2009.

In 2009, Real Madrid Football Club paid him 132 million dollars and added him to his team. This was by far the most expansive association football transfer for any player.

Meanwhile, Ronaldo's game level and his fame increased. Ronaldo won 15 trophies while playing in Real Madrid, including two La Liga titles and four Champions League titles. In 2018 Ronaldo was signed by Italian football club Juventus for £ 100 million.

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Neymar Jr Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Education, Jersey No., Biography & More

Neymar is a Brazilian football player who was born in 5 February,1992. He is a forward player of Brazil national team and league 1 club Paris Saint-Germain. Neymar is consider as one of expensive player in the world.

Full name:  Neymar da Silva Santos Junior.

Nickname: Joia, Juninho

Religion: Pentecostal Christian

Residence:

• Paris(Rent of $17,000 per month)
• Brazil(€8 million)
• Beverly Hills(Not estimated)

Nationality: Brazilian

Education: Unknown

Jersey No: 10 for Brazil National Team

                     10 for Paris Saint-Germain

Hobbies: Dancing, Watching Basketball, Wake boarding, etc

Height: 5 ft 9 in

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 

Marital Status: Unmarried

Salary: 3.68 crores Eur

Family:

Neymar's father Neymar Santos Sr was  a professional, albeit of the journeyman type that abound in the immense lower reaches of the Brazilian pyramid. His mother is Nadine Santos. Neymar has been in relationships with Caroline Caputo since 2017. Neymar and his former girlfriend Corolina has a son David Lucca who was born in August 2011.

Affairs:

Apart from Corolina, Neymar Jr had dated with three gorgeous ladies 

• Bruna Marquezine (2012)
• Anitta (2014)
• Thaila Ayala (2015)
• Elisabeth Martinez (2016)

Records:

• Neymar Jr holds Guinness World Record of most expensive footballer in transfer history.
• In 2010, Neymar was top scorer in Copa do Brasil.
• He was South American Youth Championship top scorer in 2011.
• He was Copa del Rey top scorer in 2014-15.
• In 2015, he was top assist provider in FIFA Club World Cup.

Achievements:

• Neymar Jr has won one Ballon d'Or awards.
• Neymar won golden ball as a player of tournament in 2013 FIFA confederations cup.
• He was named the South American footballer of the year in 2011 and 2012.
• In France, he won two league titles i.e., Coupe de France and Coupe de La Ligue.  
• In 2017, he has awarded IFFHS World's best Playmaker bronze award.

Sponsorships:

Naymer has signed 11 year contract with Nike(American Sportswar Company). Lupo, Claro, Santander, Unilever, Ambev and other are also his sponsorer.

Net Worth:

The net worth of  Neymar Jr is estimated around 185 million dollar in 2020.

Car collection:

Neymar has total 13 luxirious car collections, they are

• Lykan Hypersport - ₦1.2 billion
• Lamborgini Veneno- ₦1.6 billion
• Aston Martin Vulcan - ₦840 million
• Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita - ₦1.7 billion
• Ferrari 458 Italia - ₦94 million
• Mercedes AMG - ₦57.3 million
• Audi R8 Spyder - ₦59 million
• Maserati Mc12 - ₦245 million
• Porsche Panamera Turbo - ₦146 million
• Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI - ₦18 million
• Volvo XC 60 - ₦27.3 million
• Audi Q5 - ₦16 million
• Audi RS7 Sportback - ₦60 million

Biography:

Neymar Jr loved football from his childhood. His father was trained him during his childhood. Neymar used to be a notable player of street football.In 2003, Neymar began representing to the young positions of theteam Portuguesa Santista and moved to the city of Sao Vicente. Neymar joined the famous Brazilian club FC santos in 2003 when he was just 11 years of age. Neymar marked his first senior agreement with FC Santos at 17 years old. 

In 2009, Neymar made a senior team debut for Santos FC and over the next four years, he became a prolific goalscorer for his team as he helped them to win the liberators Cup. He scored a total of 54 goals in 103 appearances for the club and throughout his time at the club, he was being courted by the biggest clubs in Europe. In fact, he had been accepted by the Real Madrid Academy at the age of 14 but he stayed back with FC Santos after the club offered him a better salary. After being controversially overlooked by Brazil football team manager Dunga for the World Cup in South Africa in 2010.

Neymar made his universal introduction in an agreeable soon thereafter. The next year he got twice for Brazil in an ineffective Copa America battle and after a year he scored three objectives in the Olympics to win a silver decoration for Brazil. In 2011, Neymar won the world soccer Young Player of the Year grant. In the same year, he won the FIFA puskás award for scoring the best goal of the year.

Neymar has been a monstrous ability since he was a high school star for Santos in Brazil. Neymar completed the 2012 season being granted the Golden Ball. He was being courted by the biggest clubs in the world for the better part of his time in Santos FC and after a bitter tug-of-war between the Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona. Neymar signed for Barcelona in 2013 for a transfer fee of 76 million dollars. The same year, Neymar scored four goals in the Confederations Cup as Brazil ended up winning the tournament beating Spain in the final. In the 2013 season, Neymar began to play for Barcelona. The following season, he scored 39 goals across all competitions for Barcelona and the club went on to win the League Cup and Champions League treble.

In the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, he won the Golden Ball as player of the tournament. In 2014 FIFA World Cup, Neymar was Brazil's main star as the team went into the tournament in search of their 6th World Cup title. He scored four times in the tournament, but he was injured in the quarter-final against Colombia and could not play in the semi-final against Germany. Brazil was eliminated in the semi-final round in a humiliating manner. But his greatest achievement as a footballer is the Hall of 39 goals in the 2014-15 season at the end of which his club Barcelona won the treble. He scored 10 goals in the Champions League as well and ended up as the joint top scorer. In the 15 to 16 season, he scored 14 goals in 12 games of La Liga.

Neymar was shortlisted for the 2015 FIFA Ballon d'Or nearby Messi and Ronaldo and  came third On 30 November. In the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League round of 16, he scored two goals. Neymar scored his 100th goal for Barcelona in his 177th match for the club on 2 April 2017. On August 2017, Neymar joined French club Paris saint-germain on a contract that would run until 2022. He was offered the number 10 Jersey by Javier pastor as a welcome gift. Neymar additionally showed up in the film xxx return of xander cage which was released in 2017.

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