Pelé, the greatest of all time


PETALING JAYA: Malaysian football fans, like their counterparts across the world, are mourning the death of the legendary Pelé, whom they have deemed the real GOAT – the “greatest of all time”.

Many shared the news of his passing on social media platforms while remembering just how the football star played beautifully – also in reference to Pele’s description of football as “The Beautiful Game”.

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