* Pele’s Son Makes Surprise Return to Football

Pele’s Son Makes Surprise Return to FootballPele’s Son Makes Surprise Return to Football After a 12-year hiatus, Edinho, the son of legendary footballer Pele, has made an unexpected return to the beautiful game. Edinho, 51, has agreed to coach Serie B club Ponte Preta in Brazil. The experienced coach, who has previously taken charge of several clubs in the lower divisions of Brazilian football, will be looking to guide Ponte Preta back to the Serie A. Edinho’s return to coaching is a surprise as he had previously announced his retirement from the game in 2010. However, it is understood that he could not resist the opportunity to return to his old stomping ground. As the son of one of the greatest footballers of all time, Edinho has always lived in the shadow of his father. However, the 51-year-old has carved out a successful career for himself as a coach, winning numerous trophies in the lower divisions of Brazilian football. Edinho will be hoping to continue his success at Ponte Preta, a club that is looking to return to the Serie A for the first time since 2017. The club currently sits in 11th place in the Serie B standings, and Edinho will be tasked with improving their fortunes in the coming months. Edinho’s return to football is sure to be a major talking point in the Brazilian media. The 51-year-old is one of the most experienced coaches in the country, and his appointment at Ponte Preta is sure to be met with great anticipation.