Brazilian football legend Pele to auction off his lifetime collection of memorabilia

The transcript discusses the auction of Pele's football memorabilia, including his three World Cup winner's medals and other items collected over his career. The auction, estimated to raise £5 million, allows fans worldwide to share in Pele's legacy. Despite parting with his prized possessions, Pele believes the auction will help people who love the sport. The event highlights Pele's illustrious career, including his World Cup victories and over 12,150 goals. The auction spans three days and features 1,600 items, marking a significant moment in football history.

What unique honor did Pele receive from FIFA for his World Cup achievements?

• A special football stadium named after him

• A dedicated football team

• A lifetime supply of footballs

• A personal World Cup trophy replica

How does Pele feel about parting with his football memorabilia?

• He is worried about losing them forever

• He believes they will be well cared for by true fans

• He is indifferent about the auction

• He plans to buy them back later

At what age did Pele's remarkable football career begin?

• 20

• 18

• 15

• 25

What is the estimated value of the 1600 items being auctioned?

• £1 million

• £10 million

• £5 million

• £2 million

What is one reason Pele is conducting this auction?

• To build a new football stadium

• To retire from public life

• To start a new football club

• To share his legacy with fans worldwide