The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernandezgreeted the people of Brazil before the death this Thursday of Edson Arantes do Nascimento ‘Pele’whom he recognized as one of the best soccer players in history.
“One of the best footballers in history has left us. We will always remember those years where Pele He dazzled the world with his skills.” expressed the Argentine head of state through his account on the social network Twitter.
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Pelé died this Thursday, at the age of 82, in a hospital in Sao Paulo where he had been admitted since last November 29 due to complications from the cancer he suffered.
Alberto Fernández, who plans to travel to Brazil next Sunday to attend the inauguration as president of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, sent in his message “a big hug to his family and the people of Brazil” who will take Pelé “in the heart”.
One of the best footballers in history has left us. We will always remember those years when Pelé dazzled the world with his abilities.
A big hug to his family and to the people of Brazil who will carry him in his heart ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/HoaskgnaJC
– Alberto Fernandez (@alferdez) December 29, 2022
The Argentine president accompanied his message with a photo of the “King” in which he is seen playing with the shirt of the Brazil team, the historic rival of Argentina in the fields.
Source: Elcomercio
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