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Why was Zico often called the "White Pelé"?

  • For his exceptional technical skills and vision

  • Because of his hair color

  • Because they were childhood friends

  • Because of their similar playing styles

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Zico was often called the "White Pelé" for his exceptional technical skills and vision. He was a gifted dribbler and passer, and was known for his ability to create opportunities for his teammates. He was also a prolific goalscorer, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.
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