$7,040
An Athleta brand Brazil national football team soccer jersey game worn by soccer legend Pele during the 1970 soccer season. The yellow jersey features an embroidered Brazil national team crest stitched into the upper left of the jersey. Stitched into the back of the jersey is Pele's iconic uniform number "10" in green tackle twill numbering. Stitched into the interior collar of the jersey is an Athleta manufacturer's tag. Pele has signed the front of the jersey in black marker. Brazil would win the FIFA World Cup in 1970, marking the third time the country won the tournament. The 1970 Brazil team is also recognized as one of the greatest teams in World Cup history. It is unknown at what point in the year Pele wore this particular jersey and whether Pele wore the jersey during World Cup play. The jersey is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from JSA for the autograph. EST. $5000- 6000 Categories: Pele
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-11-17
