Pelé is recovering in the ICU after having surgery to remove a tumor from his right colon. The Brazilian former professional footballer, whose real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, took social media to share the news with his legion of followers. “My friends, thank you very much for the kind messages.
I thank God for feeling very well and for allowing Dr. Fábio and Dr. Miguel to take care of my health,” the 80-year-old star said in a post on Instagram.According to one of the greatest athletes of all time and one of the most successful and popular sports figures of the 20th century, he is optimistic and looking forward to a speedy recovery. “Fortunately, I’m used to celebrating great victories alongside you.
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