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New York Cosmos star Pele hugs his long time friend Bobby Moore after playing his final
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New York Cosmos star Pele hugs his long time friend Bobby Moore after playing his final
New York Cosmos star Pele hugs his long time friend Bobby Moore after playing his final match in an exhibition against Brazilian club side Santos
October 1977
New York
United States
Media ID 21424160
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the nostalgic 1970s, where two football icons and lifelong friends share an emotional embrace. The image captures the moment when New York Cosmos star Pele bids farewell to his illustrious playing career in a memorable exhibition match against Brazilian club side Santos, held in October 1977. As the final whistle blows, Pele's face radiates with mixed emotions of accomplishment and sadness. Standing before him is none other than Bobby Moore, another legendary figure in the world of football. Their deep bond is evident as they tightly hug each other amidst a sea of cheering fans. This photograph encapsulates not only their friendship but also symbolizes the unifying power of sport. Both players have left an indelible mark on the game, becoming true icons who transcended national boundaries and united people through their extraordinary talent. The image resonates with nostalgia for those who witnessed these sporting legends grace the field together one last time. It serves as a reminder that even though time may pass and careers may come to an end, true friendships endure beyond any scoreboard or trophy cabinet. For lovers of football history and enthusiasts alike, this print immortalizes an unforgettable moment between two giants of the beautiful game – capturing both their immense skill on the pitch and their genuine camaraderie off it.
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