Peleis arguably one of the best soccer players to ever take the field.
His show-stopping career comes with a dark side, however.
The 80-year-old has had his fair share of controversy throughout his career.
For his twoWorld Cupvictories, there’s also controversial government ties and salacious affair rumors.
These different areas of his life are examinedin a new Netflix documentary,Pele.
By his side for over a decade has been his wife, Marcia Aoki.
Marcia and Pele go further back than many know of.
The two first met at a party in New York City in the 1980s (perThe Sun).
Marcia was newly divorced and had no idea where the encounter would take her.
Marcia and Pele married in Sao Paulo in July 2016.
Marcia is a businesswoman who was born and raised in Sao Paulo
Marcia comes from humble beginnings.
Today, Marcia is owns a medical supply import company.
Marcia is 26 years younger than Pele (perThe Sportster).
Of Pele’s three marriages, this has arguably been the quietest.
