Pelé Pelé Edson Arantes do Nascimento (; born 23 October 1940), known as Pelé (), is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward. He is regarded by many in the sport, including football writers, players, and fans, as the greatest player of all time. In 1999, he was voted World Player of the Century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS), and was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the Century award. That same year, Pelé was elected Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee. According to the
Rosenery Mello do Nascimento a failed attempt to have the match awarded to Chile. In November 1989, Mello was on the cover of men's magazine Playboy. She died of a brain aneurysm on 4 June 2011, age 45, in Rio de Janeiro. Rosenery Mello do Nascimento Rosenery Mello do Nascimento (1965, Rio de Janeiro – June 4, 2011), best known by the stage name Rosenery Mello, was a Brazilian celebrity and model also known as ""Fogueteira do Maracanã"" ("Maracanã Firecracker-Thrower"). Mello was best known for the El Maracanazo incident, which took place during a football match between the national teams of Brazil and Chile