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Tributes For Pelé The Football Legend

BRAZIL – Brazil is waking up to its first day without footballing legend Pelé who was revered as “the king”, who won three world cups.

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BRAZIL – Brazil is waking up to its first day without footballing legend Pelé who was revered as “the king”, who won three world cups and was widely considered the greatest footballer of all time, died at the age of 82 in São Paulo on Thursday.

Overnight, Pelé’s face shone on buildings across the South American nation and landmarks were lit up in his memory. Fans took to the streets dressed in his iconic number 10 shirt.

Brazil’s government has declared three days of national mourning.

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