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Jan 2023
43m 59s

That Pele Episode

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About this episode
In this bonus episode between series, Crouchy gets hold of Paul Kemsley - the man who managed Pele for ten years - to tell us what the Brazilian icon was really like. You'll find out some remarkable facts about Pele's physique, hear incredible stories about the people he met and learn what motivated him to become the player he was. Crouchy pays tribute to the man he used to watch repeatedly on VHS growing up and there's also an update on plans behind the scenes for the next series.

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