Rio de Janeiro inaugurates the 'Avenida Rei Pele' ('King Pele Avenue') in front of the iconic Maracana stadium, in honour of the Brazilian football legend who died on December 29 at the age of 82 after..
Thousands Gather, to Say Farewell, to Pelé.
On January 3, tens of thousands of mourners
travelled to Santos to pay their respects
to legendary soccer player Pelé.
On January 3, tens of thousands..
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Pele lookalike joins thousands paying last respects to Brazilian football legend
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