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Farewell to the King: Sports world reacts to death of soccer icon Pele

Por: ESPN Sports December 30, 2022

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The sports world lost one of its biggest icons Thursday. Pele, widely regarded as one of the greatest soccer players of all time, after undergoing colon cancer treatment since 2021, his agent and daughter confirmed. He was 82.Pele, from Tres Coracoes, Brazil, arrived on the world soccer stage at 17, playing in the 1958 World Cup. He is the only men's soccer player to win three World Cups, doing so in 1958, 1962 and 1970. He scored 77 goals... + full article



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