Pelé had undergone treatment for colon cancer in 2021. The medical center where he had been hospitalized said he died of multiple organ failure as a result of cancer.
Brazil's legend Pele died battling Cancer in Brazil's capital Sao Paulo. The legendary star shattered numerous records in his 22-year-long career for the Brazil national team and his club Santos.
Pele is a Brazilian former professional footballer who is widely considered one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. On Thursday, Brazilian football legend Pele died from cancer at the age of 82.
Pele made scoring look easy, getting the ball into the net in the most varied and beautiful ways — dribbling past defenders, firing powerful shots, striking well-placed free kicks or using firm headers. Bollywood celebrities pay moving tribute to the King in heartfelt posts.
Here' a recap of the time when Pele played against a football club in Kolkata on his visit to India and how he was left in an awe by the depth of talent a "little-known" Indian club possessed.
Apart from footballers across the world, some greatest personalities like Joe Biden and Barack Obama also shared emotional posts.
In his career, Pele played 114 matches with Brazil, scoring a record 95 goals, including 77 in official matches.
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Pele who is suffering from cancer had been moved to end-of-life support on Saturday according to a few reports. The 82-year-old soccer legend with his doctors has now addressed the fans with his latest health updates.
The 81-year-old Brazilian football legend was hospitalised at the start of December for sessions of chemotherapy.
Pele said on Instagram he has been “having small chemotherapy sessions as part of my treatment.” He added he had just finished the last session of 2021.
Pele was briefly put in intensive care after surgery on his right colon. He is recovering at his home in Guarujá, outside Sao Paulo.
Sunil Chhetri scored a brace against Maldives during the SAFF Championship game on Wednesday and went past Pele in list of top international goalscorers.
In recent days, Pelé published several pictures and videos on social media showing his recovery process in the hospital.
The 80-year-old Pelé removed a tumor from his colon on Sept. 4 and spent days in intensive care after the surgery.
Pele Health Live Updates: Brazilian football legend Pele is currently in semi-intensive care and recovering well, according to his daughter.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Pele has also undergone kidney and prostate procedures.
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