in full Qatar World Cup 2022Pelé had another hospitalization and his fans began to worry about the Brazilian champion, who has been fighting for months against a colon cancer They found out last year. After the daughter calmed the waters on social media, it was he who broke the silence himself to thank the messages and try to reassure his fans.
“Friends, I am making my monthly visit“, clarified the three-time world champion with the Brazilian national team (1958, 1962 and 1970) from the Israeli Albert Einstein Hospital, in Sao Paulo. It is a rudimentary study “for evaluate the chemotherapy process“.
In the publication he made on his official Instagram account, where he has more than 10.6 million followers, he completed: “It’s always nice to receive positive messages like these.. Thanks to Qatar for this tribute and to all those who give me good vibes.”
The message, which appeared written in both Portuguese and English, was accompanied by an image of a tribute to him in Doha, where his image was projected onto a building, along with the phrase “Get Well Soon”. .
Shortly before, the daughter of the former Santos player, Kely Nascimento, had taken care of conveying serenity about the health of her 82-year-old father: “Hello my friends. Much alarm in the media today about my father’s health. She’s in the hospital checking his meds. Some of my brothers are visiting Brazil.”
“There is nothing surprising or emergency. I’ll be there for New Years and I promise to post some pictures. Really, we appreciate the concern and love!” she added.
Pele’s delicate state of health
Pele, who thanked him in October for being in better health at 82, underwent surgery last year to a colon cancer detected during a battery of routine tests.
It has since undergone a cycle of chemotherapy sessions which forced him to go to the hospital several times to follow his evolution closely.
Pelé’s health has deteriorated in recent years due to other causes, such as spinal, hip and knee problems, which have reduced his mobility and forced him to undergo surgery, as well as suffering from a kidney crisis .
This situation has drastically reduced his public appearances, despite the fact that he remains very active on social networks.
Source: Clarin
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