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Pele hands his no. 10 Cosmos jersey to his father
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Pele hands his no. 10 Cosmos jersey to his father
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Pele (Cosmos) takes off his no.10 Cosmos shirt at half time, to present to his father as his farewell to football. In the second half he played for his old club Cosmos.
Pictured right is Cosmos skipper Werner Roth (no.4).
Peles farewell game.
Cosmos v Santos, Giants Stadium, New York, 01/10/1977
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a heartfelt moment that encapsulates the bond between a father and his son. The legendary Pele, donning his no. 10 Cosmos jersey, stands on the football field at Giants Stadium in New York during his farewell game. As halftime approaches, Pele decides to make an extraordinary gesture of gratitude towards his father. With emotions running high, he removes his cherished no. 10 Cosmos shirt and presents it to his father as a symbol of appreciation for all the support and love throughout his illustrious career. The image beautifully captures this intimate exchange between Pele and his father, showcasing their deep connection amidst the grandeur of the stadium. To their right stands Werner Roth, Cosmos' captain wearing no. 4 jersey; a witness to this touching moment. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Pele's immense impact on football history while highlighting the importance of family in shaping one's success. It immortalizes not only an incredible player bidding farewell but also a son expressing profound gratitude to the man who played an instrumental role in nurturing his talent. Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie has masterfully frozen this significant instant in time forever – an image that will continue to inspire generations with its display of love, respect, and admiration within both sport and familial relationships alike.
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