Pele, the legendary former Brazilian national team player. The three-time World Cup winner died peacefully at the age of 82 on December 29. local time in Brazil
Previously, it was reported that Pele was so ill that he had to be sent for symptomatic treatment. After bowel cancer chemotherapy doesn’t work very well Over the past week, there have been further reports that Pele’s condition has deteriorated.
Until on December 29, Pele, a former Brazilian striker. who died peacefully In the midst of mourning from football fans around the world and many players
Previously, the 82-year-old Brazilian legend Pele had been hospitalized for more than a month after suffering from escalating cancer.
Last week, his daughter, Kaylie Nascimento, was watching over her father. Ready to update the illness of the former star player daily And just a few days ago, Pele’s condition began to deteriorate, with his wife Marcia Aoki and son Edinho, along with several other family members, caring for Pele, who had to undergo treatment at the hospital. Legendary national hospital in Sao Paulo with concern
in the middle of last year Pele’s manager has revealed that the former goalscorer Suffering from colon cancer since September 2021, he passed away after worsening symptoms last Wednesday. The hospital said his liver function was abnormal. And his heart was failing as well.
As for Pele, he was admitted to Albert Einstein Hospital late last month under chemotherapy. But most recently, he was unresponsive to treatment because the cancer had spread despite undergoing bowel cancer surgery in September last year.
Pele’s full name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, and he was called “Pele” since he was a student. Before he became the most famous striker of the era. He won three World Cups with Brazil in 1958, 1962 and 1970, and is also the country’s all-time top scorer with 77 goals.
where he is considered one of the most successful players in the football industry With a record of 1,281 goals in 1,363 games during a 21-year career for both clubs, Santos and New York Cosmos, as well as with the Brazil national team. According to media reports such as the BBC
Despite playing for just two of the above clubs during his 20 years of birth, Pele was inscribed in the Guinness Book of Records as the top scorer in football history. From scoring 1,279 goals in 1,363 games, including warm-up games.
In 2000, Pele was named the FIFA Player of the Century alongside Diego Maradona and he has been awarded many other awards including the Peace Prize, the FIFA Or Peace Award, FIFA. The Order of Merit was announced by the International Olympic Committee in 1999.