Legendary Brazilian football player Pele passed away at the age of 82. He also overcame obstacles in life, much like Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer with whom he shared a close relationship.
Just as the World Cup ended, the man considered one of the greatest players in soccer has passed away. Pele, a three-time World Cup winner, soccer icon, and a national treasure for Brazil has passed away. He was 82.
The "King of Football" has died at the age of 82. Pele, long considered the standard-bearer of "the beautiful game," has inspired many in Brazil, and his passing has left a huge hole in the country. Among them is Neymar.