Football legend Pele’s health deteriorates

Sao Paulo, Dec27: Legendary Brazil footballer Pele’s family gathered at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo for Christmas. According to Sky Sports, doctors have said that Pele’s cancer has advanced, adding that he needs care round the clock for renal and cardiac dysfunction.His family said the football legend, who has been admitted to the hospital since late November, will stay there over the Christmas weekend. Pele has been receiving regular medical treatment ever since the removal of a tumour from his colon in September 2021.“Almost all of them. Merry Christmas. Gratitude, love, togetherness, family. The essence of Christmas. We thank you all for all the love and light you send,” his daughter Kely Nascimento wrote on Instagram with a picture of their family in the hospital.