The former World Cup winner flew to Sheffield to help celebrate Sheffield FC’s 150th birthday, and also commemorate United’s then-links with São Paulo. Pele’s visit caused much excitement in Sheffield, and our cameras were there to capture almost every step...
9. Get with the programme
Pele at Bramall Lane, holding the programme from when he played at Hillsborough for Santos against the Owls Photo: Steve Ellis
10. Pele at Bramall Lane
Pele at Bramall Lane, pictured with then-United chairman Kevin McCabe Photo: Steve Ellis
11. Meeting the media
Pele faces the Press at Bramall Lane Photo: Steve Ellis
12. Iconic badge, iconic player
Pele at Bramall Lane. Photo: Steve Ellis