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Brazil legend Pele passed away aged 82 on Thursday following a battle with cancer - leaving millions of people to mourn the loss of one of football's greatest ever stars

Brazil legend, three-time World Cup winner, dribbling magician and goalscoring machine Pele died at the age of 82 on Thursday night with his family by his side in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Some famous Scots were among the many we said a sad farewell to this year including Andy Goram and Doddie Weir.

"Pele was on another level."

Reactions poured in from around the world to the death of Brazilian football legend Pelé . He died of cancer in Brazil at age 82. His grace, athleticism and mesmerizing moves transfixed players and fans. ____ “A simple goodbye to the eternal King Pelé will never be enough to express…

Tributes have poured in for Pele, who passed away at the age of 82 and was a true legend of the game who established himself as one of football's greatest as a teenager

Three-time World-cup winning football legend, Pele passed away at 82 after fighting prolonged cancer battle. Read on for details:

Pele, the legendary Brazilian football player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died on Thursday at the age of 82. Sao Paulo's Albert Einstein hospital, where Pele was undergoing treatment, said he died at 3:27 p.m. "due to multiple…

The Brazilian’s reputation was built on his impressive performances at World Cups

Pele redefined what was possible on the pitch

England faced Brazil during the group stage of the 1970 World Cup.