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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 07: MBE Geoff Thomas at the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Watford at Selhurst Park on May 7, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images)

Crystal Palace legend Geoff Thomas reveals what he has in common with Pele

By Tom Hancock published

FourFourTwo caught up with the popular former Eagles captain and ex-England international

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Neymar celebrates his first goal for Brazil against Bolivia in September 2023, which saw him overtake Pele to become the nation's all-time top scorer.

'I'm not better than Pelé!' – Neymar breaks O Rei's record with Brazil brace vs Bolivia

By Ben Hayward published

The former Barcelona and PSG forward moved two goals clear of the legendary attacker with his second-half strikes on Saturday

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Gary Neville

Ranked! The top 18 footballers who became politicians

By Matt Jones published

Some may be desperate to keep politics out of football, but the two disciplines have always mixed...

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FourFourTwo issue 349

In the mag: The 50 greatest players EVER! Plus Champions League knockouts preview, exclusive interview with Miguel Almiron and more

By Matthew Ketchell published

IN THE MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday 2 February

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Pele

'Hello, my friends from FourFourTwo!' What meeting Pele was really like

By Chris Flanagan published

Legendary Brazilian striker Pele has passed away at the age of 82. FourFourTwo's Chris Flanagan reflects on what it was like to interview one of the best footballers ever

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Pele celebrating Brazil's 1970 World Cup win

The footballer who could bring war to a standstill: remembering Pele

By Marcus Alves last updated

LEGEND Football's most iconic player, revered from South America to Europe, from the USA to Africa, Pele was the player above all others who made the World Cup the tournament it is today

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Pele of Brazil and Bobby Moore of England exchange shirts after the World Cup Group C game at the Estadio Jalisco in Guadalajara, Mexico 7 Jun 1970 Brazil won 1-0 swops jerseys with Football 1970 World Cup Mexico

Pele in quotes: The "illogical" genius surmised in quotes from greats of the game

By Mark White published

Pele has died at the age of 82 – here's how he touched some of the greatest to ever play the game

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Neymar of Brazil celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Croatia and Brazil at Education City Stadium on December 09, 2022 in Al Rayyan, Qatar.

World Cup 2022: Neymar equals Pele's Brazil scoring record with goal against Croatia

By Tom Hancock published

Neymar's 77th goal for Brazil put Tite's team in front against Croatia during extra time in the first quarter-final of Qatar 2022

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Pele attends Meet The Athlete at the Apple Store Soho on April 3, 2014 in New York City.

Quiz! Can you name every player featured in Pele's FIFA 100 list?

By Mark White published

QUIZ! The famously prolific Brazilian picked his favourite footballers of all time in 2004 – legends features but some eyebrows were raised…

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Neymar scoring a penalty against South Korea

Who is Brazil’s first-choice penalty taker at the World Cup?

By Sean Cole published

Neymar has already scored three penalties for Brazil this year

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