Pele Hails Nelson Mandela
Published: December 06, 2013
Brazil icon Pele has commented on the death of Nelson Mandela, who passed away on Thursday.
Through his official Twitter account, the three - time World Cup winner mourned the loss of the South African statesman.
“Today I am saddened too. Nelson Mandela was one of the biggest influences in my life.
“Was a hero to me, a friend and a companion in the struggle by the people and for world peace.
“Let us all continue his legacy with purpose and passion,” Pele said on Twitter.
Pele has published a photo where he was shown kissing the former president of South Africa.
(Photo Credit : Globo/Twitter)
Through his official Twitter account, the three - time World Cup winner mourned the loss of the South African statesman.
“Today I am saddened too. Nelson Mandela was one of the biggest influences in my life.
“Was a hero to me, a friend and a companion in the struggle by the people and for world peace.
“Let us all continue his legacy with purpose and passion,” Pele said on Twitter.
Pele has published a photo where he was shown kissing the former president of South Africa.
(Photo Credit : Globo/Twitter)
Latest News
- Official: Promising Nigerian striker signs new deal with Burnley after leaving Stoke City
- Real Betis midfield overhaul: Leicester City ace Ndidi on the radar of La Liga club
- Stevenage join race for Crystal Palace striker who trained with Flying Eagles in 2023
- Super Eagles' saviour in friendly against Russia attracting interest from Fulham
- Super Eagles forward Chukwueze to hold showdown talks with Allegri over AC Milan future
- Chelsea, Galatasaray or Al-Hilal? Ex-Galatasaray TV reporter predicts Osimhen's next club
- Final day: Three Nigerians leave Arsenal after spending a combined 26 years at the club
- Iheanacho's future at Sevilla depends on ex-midfielder beaten by Nigeria in 1996 Olympics final
- Fact-check: Insider reveals the truth about reports linking Super Eagles midfielder to West Ham
- Onuachu's replacement: Southampton working on deal to sign USMNT striker


News Categories
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Casinos not on Gamstop
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Football Betting
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- 1Win
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football
- SHBET
- keo nha cai
- F168
- F168
- okvip
- hi88
- hi88
- hi88
- hi88
- hi88