Pele admits he came close to quitting Santos for Manchester United.
The Brazilian legend, now 68, revealed: "Real (Madrid), Manchester United and Juventus wanted me.
"In fact, the Juventus president almost struck a deal with Santos which included a large amount of Fiat shares for me. I thought a lot about coming to Europe but I preferred to stay with the team closest to my heart, Santos."
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