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Dec 29 • 08:58 UTC • 🇭🇷 Croatia • Večernji List

The greatest of all time received Tito's Yugoslav order, and then he was shocked by a famous Croat

On this day three years ago, the legendary footballer Pelé passed away, and this article recalls his remarkable farewell match against Yugoslavia in 1971.

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