Mohun Bagan, Virender Sehwag, V.V.S. Laxman and football greats pay tributes to Pele
Updated On: 30 December, 2022 09:50 AM IST | Sao Paulo | IANS
"Gracias por todo lo que le diste al mundo del futbol. Rip legend #Pele (Rough translation: Thank you for everything you gave to the world of football. Rip legend)," tweeted former Argentine great Gabriel Batistuta
Virender Sehwag, Pele and VVS Laxman. Pics/AFP
The sports world on Thursday reacted with sadness to the passing away of Pele, Brazil's legendary player and three-time World Cup winner, paying rich tributes to the man known as The King.
Pele passed away at a hospital in Sao Paulo aged 82 after a month-long battle with respiratory and cardiac complications arising from cancer treatment.
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