Brazil’s Edu imparts his wisdom on Northwest Soccer Camp players

Edu, a former Brazilian World Cup soccer player and Pele's teammate, kicked off his two-week stay July 11 at the Northwest Soccer Camp at Bastyr University in Kenmore.

July 15, 2010 4:46 pm
Edu
Edu

Edu, a former Brazilian World Cup soccer player and Pele’s teammate, kicked off his two-week stay July 11 at the Northwest Soccer Camp at Bastyr University in Kenmore. The camp is run by U.S. Hall of Famer Cliff McCrath and Denise Foreman. See camp story.

See Edu story.

At age 16 in 1966, Edu was the youngest player ever on a World Cup roster, and he also played on Brazil’s 1970 and 1974 World Cup teams. The 1970 Brazilian team, which won the title in Pele’s last World Cup appearance, is considered one of the best of all time.