Friday, June 29, 2018

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY- JUNE 29

World Cup 1958

"I sometimes feel as though football was invented for this magical player."

- Sir Bobby Charlton

On this date in 1958, 17-year-old Pele scored two 2nd half goals to lead Brazil over host Sweden, 5-2, and claim their first World Cup title.

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