Pelé's 1966 World Cup Jacket Draws New Fans After Bad Bunny Wears It at Concerts in Brazil
Bad Bunny honored Pelé by wearing his 1966 World Cup jacket in São Paulo, sparking renewed interest in the legendary footballer’s legacy, said Cássio Brandão, memorabilia store owner.
- On Feb. 24, 2026, Bad Bunny wore Pelé's 1966 World Cup jacket during São Paulo concerts, according to collector Cássio Brandão.
- As a tribute, Bad Bunny changed MONACO's lyrics to reference Pelé and Maradona, and Cássio Brandão said it warms his heart and may inspire kids to learn about Pelé.
- Cássio Brandão, owner of Alambrado Futebol e Cultura, collects more than 7,000 soccer memorabilia items and helped select Pelé’s jacket for Bad Bunny.
- Pelé's official Instagram thanked Bad Bunny for the tribute, noting `the crown is still shining` recently.
- Returning the jacket, Cássio Brandão said it came back wet with sweat but in perfect condition and in the same suitcase.
17 Articles
17 Articles
Bad Bunny Wears Pelé’s 1966 World Cup Jacket During Concert, Changes Lyrics to Honor Soccer Icon
Bad Bunny continues on his Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour that recently made its pitstop in Brazil, making it the first time the artist performed in the Latin American country. Related Bad Bunny Pays Tribute to Willie Colón at São Paulo Concert Bad Bunny Drops Ex…
Pelé's 1966 World Cup jacket draws new fans after Bad Bunny wears it at concerts in Brazil
Bad Bunny has turned a Pelé World Cup jacket into a pop culture hit after using it in his concerts in São Paulo. He wore a jacket Pelé used in the 1966 World Cup.
The Puerto Ricoan singer Bad Bunny decided to give tribute to the ‘ king’ Pel during the concert in S Paulo, Brazil, carrying a chassis that the crack used in the World of 1966. The pe was hired by the collector Cassio Brand, who called it the tullo of Guinness for the world's largest football cams. Brand assured him that his foot was well-cared and that it was just “he turned back”.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 69% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium











