Pel is undoubtedly one of the biggest stars in sport, especially in soccer, winner of three World Cups with the Brazilian soccer team and one of the three best scorers in the history of the sport, which is why his professional career, as a social, she needed to be honored on the small screen, and what better than one of the most important film and television production companies today.
Netflix will premiere this February a documentary about the life of ‘O Rei’ who at the time was the best player in the world and who is currently classified by many experts as the best football player in the history of sport. In addition to this, it served as a flag in his native Brazil, when this country was involved in times of social revolutions.
Pel, which is the name of this documentary, is created by David Tyhorn and Ben Nicholas, will premiere on February 23 on the American streaming platform, and specifically tells the story of the 12 years in which O Rei was champion. of the world for three occasions, two of these, of consecutive way; Sweden 1958, Chile 1962 and Mexico 1970. This documentary is narrated by Pel himself in the form of memories and tells how he and the achievement of world trophies affected a South American country that was in times of change.
Narrated by the same Brazilian player, it shows both current and documented images of the South American attacker, his childhood, his daily life as a super star of world football. In the same way, testimonies are presented from sports professionals and people who are fond of it and how amazed they were with Pel, making it clear that “It is not that Pel made the difference. Pel was the difference.” All this encompasses the expectations that a documentary of this importance can generate and that at least we know, no detail will have been left aside to tell this story of one of the most beloved characters in the world of sport.
“Not that Pel made the difference. Pel was the difference.” Pel, February 23 on Netflix. pic.twitter.com/bDSnqg211z
? Netflix Latinoamrica (@NetflixLAT) February 4, 2021
Edson Arantes do Nascimiento, is his birth name, but Pel is the way he is known throughout the world, and will probably continue to be the case for all time. This nickname dates back to his childhood years, when he normally played
goalkeeper and the other children commented to him, “he thinks Bil” is an archer his father played with in his professional days, and that over time, those words ended up becoming ‘Pel’.
In the same way he is known as ‘O Rei’, translated from Portuguese into Spanish as, ‘The King’, dignifying one of the players who made the most difference in his time with more than 700 goals scored and three World Cups in his career. palmars. The King of Football.
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