Adebayo Adenrele
Brazilian football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pele has died following a long battle with cancer.
According to his agent, Joe Fraga, Pele, who had a tumour removed from his colon last year, passed away in a Sao Paolo hospital.
His daughter, Kely Nascimento took to Instagram as the news broke to post a tribute to her father, accompanied by a photo of family members holding his hand as he rested in a hospital bed.
“Everything we are is thanks to you,” Nascimento wrote. “We love you infinitely. Rest in peace.”
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