Pele, the legendary Brazilian footballer, is said to have bid farewell to his family and loved ones as his health deteriorated.
Brazil’s Pele appears to be losing his battle with cancer in a heartbreaking video shared by Golaut official on YouTube, as he sadly bid farewell to family and friends.
Because he was shown having difficulty breathing in the now-viral footage, the three-time world champion’s health has deteriorated.
On November 29, 2022, the 82-year-old was admitted to the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo, and he recently spent Christmas Day there after having a colon tumour removed in September 2021.
The footballer’s children have vowed to be by his side as he receives treatment in the hospital as his cancer progresses.
In the video, titled “Pele says goodbye to family and friends from the hospital bed,” the legendary figure can be mumbling a message.
Similarly, British entrepreneur and sports management Frank Khalid confirmed Pele’s hospital bed farewell to his family and friends.
According to sources close to the footballer’s family, Pele, a legendary player, “is losing the battle against cancer slowly.”
According to former Brazilian football player Romario, who expressed his best wishes and prayers to the three-time world champion on Monday, the world is currently praying for Pele’s well-being.
The 1994 World Cup winner put aside his previous rivalry with Pele and joined the chorus of voices expressing concern for the player widely regarded as the greatest soccer player of all time.
“King, get better. Much trust. Everyone is keeping an eye on you and praying for you. Get better yourself. “A kiss to your heart,” Romario explained to SporTV.