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08-14-2018, 10:23 PM

aljurgela

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Americana had many issues

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Originally Posted by Anish

I read some of Pel�s autobiography the other day and he mentions collecting soccer stickers in the way that Americans collected baseball cards. Specifically, he and his friends tried to put together a complete album that they could trade for a proper soccer ball.

This was slightly before the 1950 World Cup, so the late 1940�s. Anyone know which set(s) he could have been collecting? I don�t have any Brazilian cards from before the 50�s...

Thanks!

Including many of the great stars before him... Leonidas da Silva and Zizinho....

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