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30 Dec 2022

Pelé: Tributes paid across the world to Brazil football legend

Sports reporter

Landmarks across Brazil have been lit up in memory of the footballing legend Pelé – as the country began three days of national mourning.

Tributes have continued to flood in, recognising not just his unequalled performance on the pitch – but his legacy to the game – giving a voice to Black people and the poor.