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Pelé was again admitted to intensive care in Sao Paulo – International Football – Sports

The Brazilian Edson Arantes do Nascimento ‘Skin’, Considered by many the best footballer in history, he had to be admitted this Friday again to an intensive care unit (ICU) after the operation in which a tumor was removed in the colon, due to complications in his state of health.

The ‘King’ of soccer for Brazilians, who has been hospitalized since the end of August and three days ago had been transferred to a room at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo, returned to an intensive care unit this Friday after having presented reflux problems , reported different sports portals.

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The information had wide repercussions, but it was not made official either by the ex-footballer’s press office or by the management of the Albert Einstein Hospital, who said that this Friday he will release a new medical bulletin with news about the health of the so-called “athlete of the century. “.

According to the ESPN Brazil channel, the 80-year-old ex-footballer remains stable, but his doctors preferred to admit him to the intensive care unit as a precaution and to be able to accompany him with greater attention.

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On Tuesday, after leaving the UCI and being transferred to a room, Pele posted a message on social media to celebrate his recovery in which he said he was ready to “play the 90 minutes and extra time.”

“We will be together shortly,” he added in his message.

Pelé was hospitalized on August 31 for routine examinations in which a tumor was identified in his colon that was removed in the surgery he underwent on September 4. The results of the pathological examinations and the biopsy of the tumor have not yet been released.

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