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Pelé, live today: reactions to the death of ‘O Rei’

Last minute on the death of Pelé, live:

Skin passed away on the afternoon of December 29, 2022 to the 82 years at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo. The Brazilian legend is considered one of the best players in soccer history. He is, to date, the only one to win three World Cups and scored a total of 1,284 goals throughout his career, divided between Santos, New York Cosmos and the Brazilian team. He was chosen the “Athlete of the 20th Century” on three occasions. In addition, FIFA chose him “Best Footballer of the 20th Century”.

Skin He had just been admitted to the hospital for a month. The Brazilian, diagnosed with cancer, was receiving a chemotherapy treatment when your body stopped responding to it. Earlier this year he was diagnosed metastases in the intestine, lung and liver. From the beginning of November, Pelé went to palliative caresuspending the chemotherapy and beginning to receive measures to try to relieve the pain and shortness of breath.

How many titles did Pelé win?

He won 2 Copa Libertadores, 2 Intercontinental Cups, 1 Intercontinental Champions Super Cup, 6 Brazilian Serie A, 10 Paulista Championships and 4 Rio-Sao Paulo Tournaments. In United States won a NASL and the title league of that time. recognized by many As the best player of all time.

How many World Cups does Pele have?

The former Brazilian soccer player made his debut with the Brazilian team in 1957 At the age of 16. Along with Neymar, the top scorer of the national team with 77 goals. He played four Cups World Cupsof which he was champion in 1958, 1962 y 1970, founding the style ‘Beautiful game’ and being the youngest footballer who has achieved it the most times.

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