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Donald Trump recalls watching Pele play for the New York Cosmos and the impact it had on football in America.
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00:00Many years ago when I was young, they brought a player named Pele to play and he played for a team called the Cosmos and Steve Ross, a friend of mine, Warner Communications, he was the inspiration we had. And this place was packed. It was an earlier version of this stadium, but right here in the Netherlands. And it was Pele. I don't want to date myself, but that was a long time ago. I was a young guy. And I came to watch Pele and he was fantastic.
00:26And I would so I'd say probably I'll go old fashioned. That's like saying Babe Ruth. But I would say Pele was so great.

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