Brazil football legend Pele dies aged 82
- Posted on December 30, 2022
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The three-time World Cup winner was brought to a hospital, Israelita Albert Einstein, in Sao Paulo on November 29 after having a tumor removed from his intestines on September 2021. "Inspiration and affection defined the journey of King Pele, who peacefully passed away today," said a statement on his official Instagram account.
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Edson delighted the world with his brilliance for sport while traveling, put an end to war, did humanitarian work worldwide, and propagated what he thought was the answer to all of our problems: love.
He leaves a legacy for future generations with his speech today. Love always, always, always. For a person who personified Brazil's hegemony in the "beautiful game," tributes flowed in from all spheres of sports, politics, and popular culture.
The Jair Bolsonaro administration, which will leave office on Sunday, has designated three days for mourning. The government praised Pele as "a wonderful citizen and patriot, promoting the name of Brazil wherever he went."
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One of the few Brazilians who "take our nation's name as far as he can," he was one of his kind. On Twitter, the incoming president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, mentioned Bolsonaro.
According to Emmanuel Macron, Pele's legacy will last forever. "The sport. The ruler. Eternity, "Trump tweeted.
Additionally, Pele required assistance to walk following a failed hip operation in 2012. In February 2020, just before the coronavirus outbreak, his son Edinho asserted that Pele was depressed because of his deteriorating health.
His casket will be in a parade through the streets of Santos the following day, passing by the neighborhood where his 100-year-old mother resides before arriving at the Ecumenical Memorial Necropolis cemetery, where he will be buried in a private ceremony.
Pele would experience hardships in his personal life, especially after his son Edinho was taken into custody on drug-related allegations. In his first two marriages to Assira Seixas Lemos and Rosemeri dos Reis Cholbi, he had five children, including two girls born outside marriage. His future wife was a businesswoman named Marcia Cibele Aoki.
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Pele oversaw the breaking of numerous barriers and significant trophy victories for his Santos team. He became a renowned sportsman worldwide thanks to his electric performance and desire for spectacular goals.
Pele and Santos traveled the globe to play exhibition matches in various nations, creating a big draw for spectators. He left Brazilian football in 1974 after 19 seasons with Santos.
Numerous football journalists, former players, fans, and specialists have hailed Pele as the best player to play. He received this honor in 1999 when the International Olympic Association named him "Athlete of the Century." He enjoys high regard for his support of social and environmental causes.
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Along with being one of the greatest athletes, he was also one of the most ordinary people. It is a remarkable journey, from playing with scraps of newspaper to being the face of world football.
