Pele twice signed "1996 Olympic Games" soccer ball, signed by Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pele) (Brazilian, Portuguese, 1940-2022), Pele was named in 1999 "Athlete of the Century,"  by the International Olympic Committee, and in "World Player of the Century," International Federation of Football, signed on a pentagon/ hexagon panel with sentiment and again on a pentagon panel "With Love Pele" on an "Official Match Ball of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games," ball also marked "FIFA Approved," "Questra Olympia," and "Adidas, Made in Germany," 0.90lbs **Note: small stand not included**

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