Stars are reacting and paying tribute after the news of soccer legend Pelé's death.
died on ThursdayPelé's family confirmed his death with a message on social media in both English and Portuguese."Inspiration and love marked the journey of King Pelé, who peacefully passed away today," the statement reads. "On his journey, Edson enchanted the world with his genius in sport, stopped a war, carried out social works all over the world and spread what he most believed to be the cure for all our problems: love.
"His message today becomes a legacy for future generations," it continues. "Love, love and love, forever." Following the news, friends, fans and followers took to social media to express their love and appreciation for the three-time World Cup champion.shared a message on Instagram in Portuguese that read in part,"The love you always showed me was reciprocated in every moment we shared even from distance. He will never be forgotten and his memory will live forever in each and every one of us football lovers. Rest in peace King Pelé.
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