CNN —Brazilian soccer great Pelé says he’s “strong” and has “a lot of hope” as he continues his treatment for colon cancer. Pelé’s social media post on Saturday came after local media reports in Brazil said that the 82-year old former footballer’s health had worsened. “I’m strong, with a lot of hope and I follow my treatment as usual. And watch Brazil in the World Cup too!”According to a hospital statement on Saturday, Pelé’s health condition remains stable. “I’ve been going since Spain, because that really hooked me, watching him and his ability hooked me to coming and watching soccer and the World Cup,” added Broumand.

Source: CNN December 03, 2022 20:26 UTC