Santos FC, Pele’s former agency. served as the host of the funeral For the entire country of Brazil to mourn on January 2 and 3 before the body was buried in the highest cemetery in the world. To honor the legend of the first and only footballer ever to win the World Cup 3 times
Today (December 31, 2022) Santos FC, Pele’s first professional football team Announce an honorable duty to hold a funeral for the Brazilian football hero by carrying the coffin containing Pele’s body Place it in the middle of the home field. To allow football fans to come and pay their respects on the 2nd and 3rd day of January.
Pele’s coffin is then taken. Moving through the streets of Santos through Pele’s house For a 100 year old mother to see the greatness and love of the Brazilian people towards her son. then bring Pele’s body to be buried on the 14th floor, the top floor of the Necrópole Ecumênica, the highest cemetery in the world. Which is not far from the Santos FC stadium so Pele’s body can watch the Santos team play forever
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Pele made his professional football debut with Santos in 1956 when he was only 15 years old and played for Santos. One team for 18 years before moving to the New York Cosmos in the United States in 1974 and giving up the game two years later.
