Historical Examples. 1  In the building of the Soviet, where we came to exchange our horses, there was being held a meeting of the Cheka.. 2  And so we talked the members of the Cheka round to everything that we wanted. 3  In every Siberian Cheka I could have had this end so joyfully accorded me.
With 51 goals in 76 matches for Brazil since debuting at age 18, Neymar is the fourth-highest goalscorer for his national team.
Under Peleâs leadership, Brazil won the World Cup in 1958, 1962, and 1970. In 1970, Brazil was granted permanent possession of the World Cupâs Jules Rimet Trophy as a tribute to its dominance. On November 19, 1969, Pele scored his 1,000th goal on a penalty kick against Vasco da Gama. Eighty thousand adoring fans in Maracana stadium cheered him wildly, even though Santos was the opposing team. Pele announced his retirement in 1974 but in 1975 accepted a $7 million contract to play with the New York Cosmos.