Sao Paulo: Brazilian football legend is ready to leave the Intensive Care Unit of the Sao Paulo Hospital after undergoing surgery for the alleged large intestinal tumor, one of his daughters said on Monday.
Kelly Nascimento wrote a message that gave updates to his father’s health in Portuguese and in English on his Instagram account, accompanied by a close-up photo of a 80-year-old football star smiling.
“He did a good operation, he was not in pain and was in a good mood (upset that he could only eat Jello but would last!),” Nascimento wrote.
“He will move to an ordinary room in or the next two days and then go home.” His father was “strong and stubborn and with the support and care of a brilliant team in (Albert) Einstein (hospital) and all the love, energy, and light sent by this world, he will pass this!” He wrote.
See this post on Instagram posts distributed by Keel Nascimento (@iamkelynascimento) “I want to say thank you …
from the bottom of my heart for all loving text, concerned and supportive, DMS and email that you have sent to me., “Add Nascimento.
“I don’t have the opportunity to respond to many people but I read it and I feel hugging.” The latest hospital bulletin, from Friday, stated that Edson Arantes do Nascimento – better known as Pele – recovered by “satisfying” and “actively speaking and displaying vital signs in the normal range.” The tumor allegedly detected during routine tests, according to the hospital, where Pele has undergone treatment since August 31.
Considered by many people to become the biggest footballer of all time, Pele has had poor health in recent years, and has diverse assignments in hospitals.
The only player in history to win three World Cups (1958, 1962 and 1970), Pele exploded to the global stage only at 17 with stunning goals, including two in the final against host Sweden, when Brazil won the World Cup for the first time on In 1958.
“O Rei” (King) continued to have one of the most multilevel carivers in sports, scoring more than 1,000 goals before retiring in 1977.
Pele is ready to leave the ICU after the tumor is removed, said the princess
