January 2, 2023 6:10 pm
The ceremony is open to all fans.
On December 29, after a long battle with cancer, the “king of football” Pele died. The farewell ceremony with the footballer will take place at the stadium of the Santos club, which is the player’s native, and will last one day.
The coffin with the body of the legend has already been installed in the center of the football field, everyone will be able to say goodbye to their favorite player, but they will not be able to get closer than five meters due to a special fence. The fans have already placed a banner in the stadium with the inscription: “Long live the king!”.
After the separation, Pelé’s body will be carried in procession through the streets of the city, even in front of the house of his centenary mother, who is still alive, writes the Telegram channel. SHOT. The legend will find eternal rest in the necropolis of Ekumenika, where it has long since acquired a place.
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Author:
Sergey Vodyanitsky