
Pelé death: Three days of mourning in Brazil
Brazil has declared three days of mourning to mark the death of Pelé.
We hear tributes from around the world to Pelé and speak to people who met him or saw him play. Brazil has declared three days of mourning to mark the death of the footballer who died in São Paulo at the age of 82. We speak to our reporter in São Paulo.
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(Photo: Bouquet of flowers reading "Eternal Pele” is seen with other flowers at the Vila Belmiro stadium as fans of Brazilian soccer legend Pele mourn his death, in Santos, Brazil, December 30, 2022. Credit: Amanda Perobelli/Reuters)
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- Fri 30 Dec 202217:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa




