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Football legend Pele releases song about a football curse

Brazilian soccer legend Pele smiles during a news conference in Hong Kong in this March 7, 2011 (CHINA - Tags: SPORT SOCCER HEADSHOT)

The greatest footballer of all time (GOAT) just dropped a hot collab with Grammy winners Rodrigo y Gabriela.

“I’ve written many books, I’ve scored many goals, I’ve fathered children, I’ve planted many trees. The only thing that’s lacking is a musical memento of my life,” says the Brazilian legend, who turns 80 on October 23.

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