Soccer Legend Pelé Dead at 82
Indeed, love for the athlete is something that was demonstrated by fans both and off the field in the wake of his medical issues.
Pelé was honored with tributes in Qatar during the 2022 FIFA World Cup—an experience he knew well as a three-time World Cup winner himself. Pelé took home the win in 1958, 1962 and 1970. During the sporting event, Brazil's fans honored the athlete by holding up a massive banner with a photo of Pelé on it and a message that read, "Pelé Get Well Soon." The same message was also displayed in lights on two buildings.The touching gesture on the buildings was not missed by the soccer star, as he took to
Dec. 1 to write, "Friends I'm at the hospital doing my monthly check up Always nice to get positive messages like this. Thanks to Qatar for this tribute, and to all who send me good vibes!" Throughout his career, Pelé garnered many accomplishments, including scoring 12 goals in World Cup play, according to
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