Brazilian soccer great Pelé thanked fans worldwide for the well-wishes he's received since being admitted to a Sao Paulo hospital amid his fight against cancer.
FILE - Brazilian Pele attends the 2018 soccer World Cup draw at the Kremlin in Moscow, Dec. 1, 2017. Brazilian soccer great Pelé was hospitalized in Sao Paulo to regulate the medication in his fight against a colon tumor, his daughter said on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. Kely Nascimento added that there was “no emergency” concerning her 82-year-old father's health.
“It’s always nice to receive positive messages like this,” Pelé said in an Instagram post showing a building in Qatar displaying wishes for his recovery. “Thanks to Qatar for this tribute, and to everyone who sends me good vibes." Hospital Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo did not issue a daily statement about the health of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the man globally known as Pelé.
ESPN Brasil reported on Wednesday that the three-time World Cup champion was brought to the hospital because of “general swelling.”during a press conference ahead of his team's World Cup group stage match against Cameroon on Friday. The team needs a draw to finish first in Group G.
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