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Pele and Beckenbauer
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Pele and Beckenbauer
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Pele (Santos, left), stands alongside Franz Beckenbauer (Cosmos)
Peles farewell game.
Cosmos v Santos, Giants Stadium, New York, 01/10/1977
Pele played the first half for Cosmos before switching to his old club Santos for the second half
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, two football legends, Pele and Franz Beckenbauer, stand side by side during Pele's farewell game. The image was taken at Giants Stadium in New York on January 10th, 1977. Pele, representing Santos Football Club, stands confidently on the left while Beckenbauer proudly represents Cosmos. This match marked a significant moment as it showcased the immense talent of these two great players who had made an indelible impact on the world of football. The photograph captures the essence of camaraderie and mutual respect between Pele and Beckenbauer as they share a historic moment together. Their presence alone exudes greatness and serves as a testament to their remarkable careers. Notably, Pele played for both teams during this farewell game - he started off playing for Cosmos in the first half before switching sides to represent his beloved old club Santos in the second half. This gesture symbolized his deep connection with both clubs and demonstrated his unwavering loyalty throughout his illustrious career. Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie skillfully immortalizes this extraordinary occasion through his lens. His expertise allows viewers to relive this monumental event that brought together two legendary figures in football history – Pele and Beckenbauer – forever etching their names into sporting lore.
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