Sao Paulo
The world is in front of Pele’s memories. Not only in Brazil, but in any country where football moves, Pele remains an underdog. Funeral services are on Tuesday. The final resting place is being prepared in Santos, where he grew up playing. A public viewing will be held at Vila Belbiro Stadium in Sao Paulo.
The body will be taken from the Sao Paulo hospital on Monday morning. Price will be placed in the middle of the Belbiro field. The public viewing will be from 10.30 am Brazil time until Tuesday morning. The casket will then be taken through the city of Santos. Meanwhile, it will be placed in front of Pele’s mother’s residence. Pele’s 100-year-old mother, Celeste, is bedridden. Interment will be in Memorial Necropole Ecumenical Cemetery, Santos. Entry is for family members only.
All the world leaders and prominent people in the field of sports spoke about the journey. He died on Friday morning after battling cancer. He was in the hospital for a month. Brazilian player Neymar’s note was that Pele turned the sport of football into an art and filled it with joy. It was through Pele that a ball became the voice of a nation. Neymar wrote that the player who led Brazil to the World Cup three times is still a miracle.
Pele was diagnosed with colon cancer last year. The tumor was removed in September. He was again admitted to the hospital on November 29 this year. The hospital sources had informed last week that his health had deteriorated. The eighty-two-year-old was in the palliative care unit. All the family members gathered at the hospital on Christmas Eve.
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