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Video shows the final moments of legendary footballer, Pele before he dies

Video shows the final moments of legendary footballer, Pele before he dies

Final moments of Legendary Brazilian footballer, Pele who died just two days to 2023 after a long battle with colon cancer. Football lovers across the World are still mourning and showing their last respect to the icon.

Pele left a lot of legacies during his playing days and played a vital role in making football a worldwide accepted sport. Apart from his multiple records, goals and trophies, Pele used the platform he had to promote peace across the world.

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Pele had a long fight with some ailments. He fought bravely to stay alive an cheer on footballers as he always does since his retirement. He health took a different turn and depreciated severely when he was diagnosed with colon cancer.

Returning to the Albert Einstein Hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. It was confirmed after a few days when Pele’s body stopped responding to treatments and he was taken to palliative care, that he might not survived further.

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Pele had the time to say a final goodbye to his family. On his dying bed, he held hands with his family members and said a final goodbye to them. It only took 48 hours after Pele said goodbye to his family, he passed on to glory.

Watch video from his final days in the hospital below;

Football writer at AllSoccer. Graduate of Computer Science from Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic. Dreamt of becoming a footballer, find self writing about football.

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