A video published by one of the daughters of Edson Arantes do Nascimento ‘Pelé’ showed the state of health of the Brazilian star from the hospital. The material shows ‘O Rei’ on a stretcher, together with his daughters and in delicate condition.
“Continue in the fight… We continue here, in the fight and with faith”indicated Kely Nascimento on her social networks, where she shared the video.
Pelé’s health worsened in recent days and from Brazil the media report that some of his relatives have already begun to say goodbye.
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The daughters of the three-time world champion recently announced that they will spend Christmas at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo after their father’s health worsened.
“Our Christmas at home was suspended. We decided with the doctors that, for various reasons, it will be better to stay here, with all the medical care”communicated Flavia Arantes on social networks.
Last Wednesday it was revealed that Pelé presented a “progression” of colon cancer and receive care for “kidney and heart dysfunctions”.
The former soccer player was admitted on November 29 for a reassessment of his chemotherapy treatment and to treat a respiratory infection, derived from the covid.
At the beginning of December, the family vehemently denied that Pelé did not respond to chemotherapy.
“He is not in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit). He is in a normal room, he is not at risk. He is under treatment”pointed out Flávia Arantes at the time.
“It is very unfair that they start talking about him being in a terminal state, in palliative treatment. It’s not that”he added.
WORLD SOLIDARITY
This latest hospitalization of ‘O Rei’ has generated an enormous current of solidarity in the world of football.
Various tributes were made from Qatar to the former Santos and Cosmos player. While fans of the São Paulo club kept vigil at the doors of the Sao Paulo hospital asking for the speedy recovery of his idol.
Former Brazilian soccer player Edson Arantes do Nascimento ‘Pelé’ “continues in the fight,” according to a video posted by one of his daughters. “We are still here, in the fight and with faith. One more night together,” wrote Kely Nascimento | Courtesy pic.twitter.com/2lAidObczL
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