Brazilian soccer legend Pele passes away

Brasília,SANA- Brazilian soccer legend Pele passed away on Thursday at the age of 82 after a long struggle with illness.

International news agencies quoted Pele’s daughter as saying on Instagram: “Pele, the three-time world champion with the Brazilian national football team, died at the age of 82.”

Pele suffered from cancer and heart diseases.

Fedaa al- Rhayiah / Mazen Eyon

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