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PELE? WHAT A WASTER!

DAVID SHAD controversially rubbishes the reputation of the great man

with Gareth Bale, the world’s most expensive player, arriving at Real Madrid stating that Ronaldo is the king of the club and he wants to learn from him, the argument about who is the world’s best-ever player carries on and on.
Many of the younger fans will have Ronaldo and Messi near the top of the list, but older supporters will say that the battle is between Pele and Maradona.
Now, as a middle aged man, I have seen Maradona score that wonder goal against England in 1986, and single-handedly win the Wor...

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