Pele — "I was with all the kids and I said, 'Why are you crying?' My father said, 'Brazi…"

I was with all the kids and I said, 'Why are you crying?' My father said, 'Brazil lost the World Cup.' Then I made a joke and told him, 'Don't cry, I'm going to win a World Cup for you.'
Pele — Pele Modern · Brazilian soccer legend

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Recalling his father crying after Brazil lost the 1950 World Cup final.

Date: 1950 (event), recounted in 2013, 2022, 2026.

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