The former Brazilian soccer player Romario de Souza Faria He wished him improvement this Monday ‘King’ Edson Arantes do Nascimento ‘Pele’ and affirmed that the whole world is praying for the health of the three-time world champion, who has been hospitalized for a month and whose delicate condition generates concern and care.
The champion with Brazil, scorer and best player at the 1994 World Cup in the USA put aside his old disagreements with Pele and took advantage of the statements he gave after a charity game in the city of uberlandia to join the voices that ask for the health of the man considered by many to be the best footballer of all time.
“King, get better. Lots of faith. Everyone is attentive and praying for you. Get better. A kiss on your heart,” said the re-elected senator and ex-soccer player for clubs like the Barcelona Spanish and the PSV Eindhoven Dutchman in his statements to the sports channel SporTV.
The wish came from a footballer who exchanged attacks with Pele when he was still active due to some criticism from the ‘King’ of some of his questioned behavior off the pitch. “Pele quiet is a poet, but when he opens his mouth he only says shit”, he even said Romario56 years old, on one occasion.
The state of health of the 82-year-old ex-soccer player monopolizes the attention in Brazil since last Wednesday, when the Albert Einstein Hospital from sao paulo reported a worsening colon cancer that was diagnosed in 2021 and said that Pele is receiving care related to “kidney and heart dysfunctions”.
Pele He was hospitalized to evaluate a change in the chemotherapy treatment he had been receiving since the colon tumor was detected in September last year.
Days later, the hospital reported that it was also treating him for a respiratory infection that, according to his daughters, he suffered as a result of a covid-19 infection.
Many of the children and grandchildren of Peleas well as his wife, spent the night of Christmas in it Albert Einsteinwhere the former soccer player has been hospitalized since November 29.
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