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Bauru

American  
[bou-roo] / baʊˈru /

noun

  1. a city in E Brazil.


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Youth team football came first, in 1953, when he signed for his local club, Bauru.

From Salon

The narrative starts at Pelé’s native city of Tres Coracoes, talks about his move to the Sao Paulo countryside city of Bauru and then on to Santos, where he becomes a global star.

From Seattle Times

Pele started out as a young boy at Bauru FC in Sao Paulo state under the guidance of former Brazil international Waldemar de Brito.

From BBC

He grew up in relative poverty in the city of Bauru, and contributed to the family income by getting part-time jobs in local cafes.

From BBC

He also led Bauru Athletic Club juniors to three state youth championships, establishing himself as a bright talent.

From BBC