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Wax Statues At Musee Grevin - Paris

Brazilian football player Edson Arantes do Nascimento better known by his nickname Pele wax statue at the Musee Grevin in Paris, France on June 18, 2024. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ronaldinho Visit Kolkata - India

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho on Sunday arrived in Kolkata on a two-day visit. As he walked out of the terminal, a crowd of enthusiastic fans who had gathered outside the airport greeted him. Numerous supporters were eagerly waiting for his arrival at the airport. The legendary footballer will participate in several programs here and will also inaugurate a Durga Puja pandal. He is also likely to meet CM Mamata Banerjee. This will be the former Ballon d'Or winner's first visit to the football-crazed city that has welcomed numerous football legends, including Pele, Diego Maradona, and Lionel Messi.In Kolkata ,India on October 15, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ronaldinho Visit Kolkata - India

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho on Sunday arrived in Kolkata on a two-day visit. As he walked out of the terminal, a crowd of enthusiastic fans who had gathered outside the airport greeted him. Numerous supporters were eagerly waiting for his arrival at the airport. The legendary footballer will participate in several programs here and will also inaugurate a Durga Puja pandal. He is also likely to meet CM Mamata Banerjee. This will be the former Ballon d'Or winner's first visit to the football-crazed city that has welcomed numerous football legends, including Pele, Diego Maradona, and Lionel Messi.In Kolkata ,India on October 15, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)ALGERIA-ALGIERS-AFRICAN NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP-OPENING CEREMONY

(230114) -- ALGIERS, Jan. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People pay their tribute to Brazilian football legend Pele during the opening ceremony of the 7th African Nations Championship (CHAN) at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers, Algeria, Jan. 13, 2022. (Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-FOOTBALL STAR-PELE-DEATH

(221229) -- SAO PAULO, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People stand near the Israelita Albert Einstein Hospital where former Brazilian football star Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, died in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 29, 2022. Pele, three-time World Cup champion, died on Thursday at the age of 82 in the hospital, victim of colon cancer, his doctors officially reported. (Xinhua/Rahel Patrasso)

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Mourning for Pele

People pose for a photo with a figure of Pele at a museum dedicated to the Brazilian football legend in Santos, southeastern Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023, four days after his death at age 82.

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Mourning for Pele

Photo taken Jan. 2, 2023, shows football club Santos' home stadium in Santos, southeastern Brazil, where the coffin of Brazilian legend Pele, who died four days earlier at age 82, is on display for mourners to pay their respects.

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Mourning for Pele

A woman poses for a photo in front of a cloth printed with an image of Brazilian football legend Pele on a street in Santos, southeastern Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023, four days after his death at age 82.

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Thousands in Brazil bid final farewell to football legend Pele

STORY: Thousands in Brazil bid final farewell to football legend Pele DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: SAO PAULO, Brazil CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): CHEN HAOQUAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of Pele's wake 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Portuguese): RENATO SOUZA DOS SANTOS, Fan 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Portuguese): COSME DAMIAO FREITAS, Founder of Torcida Jovem do Santos STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): CHEN HAOQUAN, Xinhua correspondent "Now I am in Santos, a port city in southeastern Brazil. Behind me is the Vila Belmiro Stadium, which is also the home field of Santos Football Club. Earlier today (Monday), Pele's coffin arrived at the stadium, so that the fans can pay their last tribute to the most prominent figure of the Santos FC or even Brazil's football history. After that, the 'King' will start his last journey and be buried in a cemetery next to the stadium." Thousands of fans waited more than three hours to view the casket, with the line at one point stretching some two kilomete

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Mourning for Pele

Family members of Brazilian football legend Pele watch his funeral procession from a balcony of the house of his 100-year-old mother Celeste as his coffin is transported on a fire engine through the streets of Santos, southeastern Brazil, on Jan. 3, 2023.

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Mourning for Pele

A fire engine carrying the coffin of Brazilian football legend Pele passes in front of the house where his 100-year-old mother Celeste lives in Santos, southeastern Brazil, on Jan. 3, 2023.

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Mourning for Pele

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (3rd from L) visits football club Santos's home stadium in Sao Paulo state, southeastern Brazil, on Jan. 3, 2023, to pay his respects to the country's football legend Pele, whose body lies in state on the pitch.

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(SP)SPAIN-CACERES-FOOTBALL-KING'S CUP-REAL MADRID-CACERENO

(230104) -- CACERES, Jan. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Starting line-up of both sides hold one minute of silence for Pele´s death during a Spain's Copa del Rey (King's Cup) round of 32 match between CP Cacereno and Real Madrid in Caceres, Spain, on Jan. 3, 2023. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230104) -- SANTOS, Jan. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The coffin of the Brazilian football legend Pele arrives to the Santos' Memorial Cemetery after the funeral procession in Santos, Brazil on Jan. 3, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)SPAIN-CACERES-FOOTBALL-KING'S CUP-REAL MADRID-CACERENO

(230104) -- CACERES, Jan. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Starting line-up of Real Madrid hold one minute of silence for Pele´s death during a Spain's Copa del Rey (King's Cup) round of 32 match between CP Cacereno and Real Madrid in Caceres, Spain, on Jan. 3, 2023. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230104) -- SANTOS, Jan. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The coffin of the Brazilian football legend Pele is transferred to the Santos' Memorial Cemetery after the funeral procession in Santos, Brazil on Jan. 3, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230104) -- SANTOS, Jan. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva leaves the Vila Belmiro stadium in Santos, Brazil, after attending Brazilian football legend Pele's funeral in Santos, Brazil on Jan. 3, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230104) -- SANTOS, Jan. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The coffin of the Brazilian football legend Pele arrives to the Santos' Memorial Cemetery after the funeral procession in Santos, Brazil on Jan. 3, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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Mourning for Pele

People pay their respects as the coffin of Brazilian football legend Pele is placed onto the pitch of his former club Santos' home stadium in Sao Paulo state, southeastern Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023, four days after his death at age 82.

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Mourning for Pele

The coffin of Brazilian football legend Pele is carried onto the pitch of his former club Santos' home stadium in Sao Paulo state, southeastern Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023, four days after his death at age 82.

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 2, 2023, shows a general view of Brazilian football legend Pele's funeral at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mourners queue to pay their respect to Brazilian football legend Pele during his funeral at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mourners queue to pay their respect to Brazilian football legend Pele during his funeral at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pallbearers carry the casket of Brazilian soccer legend Pele at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mourners queue to pay their respect to Brazilian football legend Pele during his funeral at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Haoquan)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mourners queue to pay their respect to Brazilian football legend Pele during his funeral at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian soccer legend Pele is seen in his casket at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives for Brazilian football legend Pele's funeral at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SANTOS-PELE-FUNERAL

(230103) -- SANTOS, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mourners queue to pay their respect to Brazilian football legend Pele during his funeral at the Vila Belmiro stadium, in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 2, 2023. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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(SP)SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-FIFA-MOURNING-PELE

(221230) -- ZURICH, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- FIFA Member Associations flags fly at half-staff at the FIFA headquarters, the Home of FIFA, as tribute to Pele in Zurich, Switzerland, on Dec. 29, 2022 . (Photo by Harold Cunningham/FIFA)

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(SP)SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-FIFA-MOURNING-PELE

(221230) -- ZURICH, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- FIFA Member Associations flags fly at half-staff at the FIFA headquarters, the Home of FIFA, as tribute to Pele in Zurich, Switzerland, on Dec. 29, 2022 . (Photo by Harold Cunningham/FIFA)

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(SP)SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-FIFA-MOURNING-PELE

(221230) -- ZURICH, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- FIFA Member Associations flags fly at half-staff at the FIFA headquarters, the Home of FIFA, as tribute to Pele in Zurich, Switzerland, on Dec. 29, 2022 . (Photo by Harold Cunningham/FIFA)

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The death of Pele

The flag of Brazil is at half-mast outside the Brazilian Embassy in Helsinki, Finland, on December 30, 2022. Brazilian football legend Pele (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) died on December 29, 2022, at the age of 82. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The death of Pele

The flag of Brazil is at half-mast outside the Brazilian Embassy in Helsinki, Finland, on December 30, 2022. Brazilian football legend Pele (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) died on December 29, 2022, at the age of 82. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The death of Pele

The flag of Brazil is at half-mast outside the Brazilian Embassy in Helsinki, Finland, on December 30, 2022. Brazilian football legend Pele (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) died on December 29, 2022, at the age of 82. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The death of Pele

The flag of Brazil is at half-mast outside the Brazilian Embassy in Helsinki, Finland, on December 30, 2022. Brazilian football legend Pele (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) died on December 29, 2022, at the age of 82. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pele, "The King of Football" dies at 82

STORY: Pele, "The King of Football" dies at 82 DATELINE: Dec. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: SAO PAULO, Brazil CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the hospital 2. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): EDUARDO DE CARVALHO NASCIMENTO, Football fan 3. various file of Pele STORYLINE: Former Brazilian football star and three-time World Cup champion Pele died on Thursday at the age of 82 in a hospital in Sao Paulo. Pele had been hospitalized since Nov. 29 due to a respiratory infection after he contracted COVID-19, and for the reassessment of the treatment of colon cancer. On Thursday afternoon, the hospital announced his death. According to a report from the hospital, Pele died due to the failure of multiple organs as a result of the progression of colon cancer associated with his previous medical condition. His funeral will be held at the home of his former club Santos on Monday. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): EDUARDO DE CARVALHO NASCIMENTO, Football fan "His legacy is (to let the world know) that the Brazilians are

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Football legend Pele dies at 82

File photo shows Pele in action for New York Cosmos during his retirement match against Japan's Furukawa Electric in September 1977 at the National Stadium in Tokyo. The Brazilian football legend died at 82 on Dec. 29, 2022, after a battle with colon cancer.

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Football legend Pele dies at 82

File photo taken in October 2011 shows Pele mingling with Japanese elementary school students in Natori, a northeastern Japan city heavily damaged by the earthquake-tsunami disaster in March 2011. The Brazilian football legend died at 82 on Dec. 29, 2022, after a battle with colon cancer.

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Football legend Pele dies at 82

File photo taken in April 1998 shows Pele speaking at a Tokyo hotel. The Brazilian football legend died at 82 on Dec. 29, 2022, after a battle with colon cancer.

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Football legend Pele dies at 82

File photo taken in August 1984 shows Pele (R) talking to Japanese football star Kunishige Kamamoto following Kamamoto's retirement match in Tokyo. The Brazilian football legend died at 82 on Dec. 29, 2022, after a battle with colon cancer.

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(SP)BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-FOOTBALL STAR-PELE-DEATH

(221229) -- SAO PAULO, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man stands in front of the Israelita Albert Einstein Hospital where former Brazilian football star Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, died in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 29, 2022. Pele, three-time World Cup champion, died on Thursday at the age of 82 in the hospital, victim of colon cancer, his doctors officially reported. (Xinhua/Chen Haoquan)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-FOOTBALL STAR-PELE-DEATH

(221229) -- SAO PAULO, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man shows a flag of Santos F.C. outside the Israelita Albert Einstein Hospital where former Brazilian football star Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, died in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 29, 2022. Pele, three-time World Cup champion, died on Thursday at the age of 82 in the hospital, victim of colon cancer, his doctors officially reported. (Xinhua/Chen Haoquan)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-FOOTBALL STAR-PELE-DEATH

(221229) -- SAO PAULO, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man shows a flag of Santos F.C. outside the Israelita Albert Einstein Hospital where former Brazilian football star Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, died in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 29, 2022. Pele, three-time World Cup champion, died on Thursday at the age of 82 in the hospital, victim of colon cancer, his doctors officially reported. (Xinhua/Chen Haoquan)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-FOOTBALL STAR-PELE-DEATH

(221229) -- SAO PAULO, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man shows a book outside the Israelita Albert Einstein Hospital where former Brazilian football star Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, died in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 29, 2022. Pele, three-time World Cup champion, died on Thursday at the age of 82 in the hospital, victim of colon cancer, his doctors officially reported. (Xinhua/Rahel Patrasso)

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(SP)BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-FOOTBALL STAR-PELE-DEATH

(221229) -- SAO PAULO, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People gather outside the Israelita Albert Einstein Hospital where former Brazilian football star Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, died in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 29, 2022. Pele, three-time World Cup champion, died on Thursday at the age of 82 in the hospital, victim of colon cancer, his doctors officially reported. (Xinhua/Rahel Patrasso)

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Pele, Cafu at FIFA event in Sao Paulo

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Pele, the king of football, takes part in a FIFA event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 8, 2014, along with former Brazilian star player Cafu (L). Pele said he wishes to see Brazil face Uruguay in the final match of the upcoming World Cup finals so that they can avenge their loss to Uruguay in the 1950 World Cup final in Brazil.

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Pele attends World Cup sponsor's press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Soccer legend Pele (L) smiles as he holds a photo of his younger self during a press conference in Tokyo organized on March 13, 2014, by Swiss luxury watch maker Hublot, the official timekeeper of the forthcoming 2014 World Cup soccer finals in Brazil. On the right is Japan Football Association President Kuniya Daini.

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Pele meets reporters in Tokyo before FIFA World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Edson Arantes do Nascimento of Brazil, better known as Pele, "the King of Footfall," smiles at a press conference held in Tokyo on March 13, 2014, by a watchmaker chosen as the official timekeeper of the 2014 FIFA World Cup finals in Brazil beginning in June this year.

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1 year before World Cup in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazil soccer legend Pele speaks during a ceremony at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on June 12, 2013. The countdown clock was unveiled in the ceremony, marking a year before the start of the World Cup soccer finals in Brazil.