The late Brazilian soccer legend Pelé was laid to rest after hundreds of thousands of people paid tribute to him in the city where he played most of his career.
The coffin of the late Brazilian soccer star Pelé arrives at a cemetery in Santos, Brazil on Tuesday. Photo: Nelson Almeida/AFP via Getty Imageswas laid to rest on Tuesday after hundreds of thousands of people paid tribute to him in the city where he played most of his career.Pelé, who died last week at the age of 82, is considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time.
He won three FIFA World Cups during his international career — the most of any player.According to his former club, some 230,000 mourners, including newly inaugurated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, paid their respects at Vila Belmiro, Pelé's home stadium in the southeastern city of Santos during a 24-hour wake that began on Monday.took place from the stadium on Tuesday, before arriving at a local cemetery for a private burial.
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