December 30-Bailey died at the age of 82. FIFA officials conducted a series of statistics on Pele’s past, including the story of his own efforts to bring Nigeria’s civil war to a temporary halt.
During the 1969 Nigerian civil war, the Nigerian government and the separatist country Bivra briefly declared a cease-fire within 48 hours to watch the match between Pele’s Santos and the Nigerian team, and the two teams shook hands 2-2.