Meet FIFA’s Soccer Ambassadors

">in European clubs, Pele played for Italian, Swiss,
Ambassadors of soccer uphold FIFA's vision,German, and French teams. He also played 67 times
"Develop the game, touch the world, build a betterfor his country in the 80's and 90's. Named African
future.” They were dynamites on theFootballer of the Year in 1991, 1992 and 1993, his
soccer pitch and are now humanitarians off the field.name was also included as one of the 125 Greatest
They believe in making the world a better placeLiving Footballers in March 2004. Though he never got
through soccer, by uplifting the less haves and givingto play a World Cup, he dominated African soccer
them a dream to strive for. Meet thefor nearly a decade. Today, Pele owns a club that
Ambassadors…nurtures young talent to join the fledgling league of
Abedi Pele, former Ghanaian international soccerGhana. This legend is deeply involved with charity
player and captain, is regarded as the greatest playerwork and is one of the continent's most respected
in Ghana’s history and amongst the best inAmbassadors.
the African continent. As a pioneer of African soccer