BREAKING NEWS :: Pelé has sadly passed away
World football great, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as ‘Pelé’ has sadly passed away.
The Brazilian legend has been hospitalized in the last few weeks when his cancer got worse.
In the last few days, his family including his children have been spending time with him at the hospital.
During that period, it has been reported that those will be his last days on earth.
In the past hour, the manager of Pele
has confirmed that he has sadly given up his last breath and passed away.
Brazilian legend Pelé has passed away at 82, one of the greatest of all time who changed the game.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 29, 2022
A man with a god-given talent, one of the names who will remain forever in the memory.
All thoughts with the family.
RIP, legend 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/xxndio7gmM
The adored world football great has joined his ancestors at the age of 82.
Pelé's message to Maradona after the Argentine passed away in 2020.
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) December 29, 2022
RIP legends 🙏 pic.twitter.com/GzJf6v2tnQ
Pelé has sadly passed away. His manager has confirmed the 82-year-old sadly passed away in hospital within the last hour, reports @tariqpanja. pic.twitter.com/HvIk9wollp
— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) December 29, 2022
Tributes have already started trickling on social media for Pelé and are expected to continue in the coming days.
😢🇧🇷 Pelé has sadly passed away. His manager has confirmed the 82-year-old sadly passed away in hospital within the last hour, reports @tariqpanja. pic.twitter.com/HvIk9wollp
— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) December 29, 2022
Pelé who played for Brazilian giants Santos made a name for himself playing for his national team.
He helped the Selcao to win three World Cup titles and starred as a teenager in his first world title triumph.