Pelé known as Edson Arantes do Nascimento, is a former Brazilian professional football forward.
Pelé was one of the twentieth century’s most successful and popular sports figures, regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and dubbed “the greatest” by FIFA.
What disease does Pelé have?
Pelé had a colon tumor removed in September 2021 and has since undergone chemotherapy.
Pelé was named Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee, and he was named one of Time’s 100 most influential people of the twentieth century.
In 2000, the International Federation of Football History & Statistics named Pelé World Player of the Century, and he was also named FIFA Player of the Century.
Pelé set a Guinness World Record with 1,279 goals in 1,363 games, including friendlies.
In March 2016, Pelé filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, seeking US$30 million in damages for violations of the Lanham Act for false endorsement and a state law claim for violation of his right of publicity.
