Pele Health Update: Pele Hospitalised – Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pele has been admitted to hospital again. As per reports in Brazilian media, Pele is battling with cancer and it is a routine hospitalisation. His daughter Kely Nascimento on social media said that there is no surprise or emergency. Follow FIFA World Cup LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
Kely Nascimento confirmed that Pele was admitted to Albert Einstein Hospital with “general swelling”. He is currently undergoing several tests for more in-depth assessment of his health issues.
Pele Health Update: Brazilian football legend Pele hospitalized again amid battle with cancer, doctors order in-depth tests, Follow LIVE Updates
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“Lots of alarm in the media today concerning my dad’s health. He is in the hospital regulating medication. There is no emergency or new dire prediction. I will be there for New Years and promise to post some pictures,” Nascimento wrote on her Instagram.
The 82-year-old had a tumor removed from his colon in September 2021. He has since been in and out of the hospital for treatment on a regular basis.
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Kely Nascimento, filha de Pelé, tranquiliza sobre situação do pai que foi internado hoje:
– Olá, amigos. A mídia está surtando novamente e eu quero vir aqui abafar um pouquinho. Meu pai está internado, está regulando medicamento. (…) Não tem surpresa nem emergência. pic.twitter.com/tLVs9k1vLV
— Goleada Info 🏆🇧🇷 (@goleada_info) November 30, 2022
ESPN Brasil reported that Pele was having cardiac issues and his medical staff showed concern that his chemotherapy treatment was not having the expected results. Pele’s manager and the Albert Einstein Hospital did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Pele Health Update: Brazilian football legend Pele hospitalized again amid battle with cancer, doctors order in-depth tests, Follow LIVE Updates