Brazilian soccer legend Pele has been hospitalised once more, however there may be “no emergency,” his daughter stated Wednesday, the most recent well being problem for the 82-year-old icon, who has been in remedy following a colon tumor. “He is in the hospital regulating medication,” Pele’s daughter Kely Nascimento wrote on Instagram. “There is (no) emergency or new dire prediction… We appreciate the concern and love.”

Pele has been present process common chemotherapy therapies since being identified with colon most cancers final 12 months. He had surgical procedure to take away the tumor in September 2021, spending a month within the hospital.

Considered by many the best footballer of all time, Edson Arantes do Nascimento — Pele’s actual title — has suffered from more and more fragile well being in recent times.

The solely participant in historical past to win three World Cups (1958, 1962 and 1970), Pele had one of the storied careers in sport, scoring greater than 1,000 objectives earlier than retiring in 1977.

His public appearances have grown more and more uncommon, however he maintains an lively presence on social media — lately telling the Brazilian nationwide staff he was relying on them to “bring this trophy home” from the 2022 World Cup.

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