Pele has a respiratory infection and will remain at the hospital where he’s been since Tuesday.
The 82-year-old Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, is being treated with antibiotics, Hospital Albert Einstein said in a statement on Friday.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
Pele thanked fans in an Instagram post late Thursday for the well-wishes he’s received in a fight against cancer. He had a colon tumor removed in September 2021 and has since gone through chemotherapy.tap here to see other videos from our teamNeither the hospital nor his family has said whether the former footballer’s cancer has spread to other organs. He has checked in with the hospital every month.
The hospital confirmed on Friday that the three-time World Cup winner has had to regulate his chemotherapy medication. Kely Nascimento, one of Pele’s daughters, extended her father’s thankful message to Qatar and Brazil coach Tite, who sent positive messages to the former footballer.Pele helped Brazil win the 1958, 1962 and 1970Recommended from Editorial
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