Brazil football great Pelé has died at the age of 82.
The three-time World Cup winner had been in hospital in São Paulo since late November.
Pelé burst on to the global scene as a 17-year-old at the 1958 World Cup, helping Brazil to the first of their record five successes in the competition.
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