Pele’s jersey sold for 4.88 million

SPORTS17.07.2026
Pele’s jersey sold for 4.88 million

The jersey worn by legendary Brazilian footballer Pele in the 1958 World Cup final has been sold at auction for 4.88 million dollars.

“Elchi” reports that Sothebys has released information regarding this.

In the 1958 World Cup final, Brazil defeated Sweden 5-2, and 17-year-old Pele scored 2 goals in that match.

It should be noted that the most expensive jersey is the one worn by Argentine Diego Maradona in the 1986 World Cup final, which was sold at auction in 2022 for 9.28 million dollars.