Pelé, a three-time World Cup champion and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, has died. He was 82 years old at the time. Kely, his daughter, confirmed his death on social media.
Brazil has announced a 48-hour national mourning period. Pelé is predicted to be buried in Santos, southeast of Sao Paulo, where he played for the city’s team from 1956 until 1974.
According to the Associated Press, the club said in a statement that the public will be allowed to pay their final respects at Vila Belmiro Stadium.
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Pelé Biography
Pelé was born in Tres Coracoes, Minas Gerais, Brazil, on October 23, 1940. He is 82 years old. The name of Pele parents is Dondinho Arantes, a Fluminense footballer, and Celeste Arantes.
Pelé became the youngest player to play in a World Cup final match on June 29, 1958, at the age of 17 years and 249 days. In that final, he scored twice as Brazil defeated Sweden 5-2 in Stockholm. He has now played in a number of world cups for his country.
Pelé Age: How old is Pele?
Pele was born on October 23, 1940. He is 82 years old.
Height: How tall is Pele?
Pele stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Pelé Children: Does Pele have kids?
Pele has seven children, Sandra, Flavia, Kelly Cristina, Edson, Jennifer, Joshua, Celeste.
Nationality
Pele is a Brazillian.
Pelé net worth 2022
Pelé’s net worth was reported to be $100 million at the time of his death on 29th December 2022
Pelé Wife: Who is Pelé Wife?
Pele had three marriages. Rosemeri dos Reis Cholbi, Marcia Aoki, and Assiria Nascimento are his wives.