Soccer great
I believe the answer is:
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">soccer great</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for pele that I've seen before include "Brazilian footballer, scored over 1000 goals" , "Footballing legend, aka Edison Arantes do Nascimento" , "Former Brazilian footballer" , "Brazilian said to be the best footballer ever" , "Noted Brazilian footballer" .)