Funerals were held at home games on the 2nd and 3rd
"Football Emperor" Pele enjoyed eternal rest in Santos, Brazil.
Pele's funeral will be held on the 2nd and 3rd (local time) at the Santos FC home stadium in Santos, Brazil. Santos, Brazil is where Pele played for 18 years during his glorious football journey.
A 24-hour condolence will be held starting at 10 pm on the 2nd, and then the body will be transported to the nearby Necropol Ekumenica Cemetery through Santos Street.
Bailey's body will briefly leave her mother's home on its way to the cemetery.
On the 30th of last year, Pele passed away at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the age of 82.
Bailey, who was hospitalized for heart failure and generalized edema late last year, died while fighting the disease after receiving treatment for respiratory symptoms of COVID-19. The cause of death was multiple organ failure due to progression of colorectal cancer. During
's active service, Pele played 92 times on behalf of the national team and scored 77 goals. His 77 goals are tied for first place with current player Neymar , and is the record for the most goals scored by a Brazilian player in a national team game.
The only player who won the FIFA (FIFA) World Cup trophy three times in 1958, 1962, and 1970 also left his name.
Santos is the reason why he played for the professional team Santos FC for 18 years. From 1956 to 1974, Pele played for the Brazilian professional football team Santos, playing a total of 660 times and scoring 643 goals.
While playing for Santos, Pele also won the FIFA Intercontinental Cup , the predecessor of the FIFA Club World Cup, and the Copa Riberita Dores in the South American Club Competition twice.
Associated Press (AP) explained the fate of Pele and Santos: "For decades, letters, postcards, packages, etc. sent by fans around the world have almost all been delivered to Pelé's office in Santos." The Associated Press later said: "The name of the port of Santos will be changed to 'Pele King Port'. Santos without Pele is not the real Santos," said architect Maria Dores.
