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Pele, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died at the age of 82.
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People pose in front of a mural of Brazilian soccer legend Pele while people mourn his death in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York City, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Fans of Brazilian soccer legend Pele embrace as they mourn his death, in Santos, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
A man draws an image of Brazilian soccer legend Pele with salt as a memorial while people mourn his death at the Pele soccer store in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York City, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
A person holds a mobile phone in front of an image of Pele reflected in a building reading "Thank you, King" in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Carla Carniel
A man touches a statue depicting Brazilian soccer legend Pele in Santos, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
Marcio Pereira da Silva, known as Pele, a street artist, walks in front of Maracana Stadium as people mourn the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele, in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
The Maracana stadium is seen illuminated with golden lights in honor of Brazilian soccer legend Pele, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Marcio Pereira da Silva, known as Pele, a street artist, bounces a ball on his head in front of Maracana Stadium as people mourn the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele, in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Christ the Redeemer statue is lit up in Brazilian colours as a tribute to late Pele, in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
The flag of Brazil is at half-mast outside the Brazilian Embassy in Helsinki after Brazilian football legend Pele died on December 29, Helsinki, Finland, December 30, 2022. Lehtikuva/Emmi Korhonen via REUTERS
A person on a bicycle rides past a mural of late Brazilian soccer player Pele, which is seen on the wall of the Azteca stadium, in Mexico City, Mexico December 29, 2022. REUTERS/ Luis Cortes
A person holds a mobile phone in front of an image of Pele reflected in a building in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Carla Carniel
A man wearing the number 10 jersey of the Santos team mourns the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele outside the Albert Einstein Hospital where Pele was hospitalized before his death in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Felipe Iruata
Fans of Brazilian soccer legend Pele gather as they mourn his death, in Santos, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
Fans of Brazilian soccer legend Pele gather as they mourn his death, in Santos, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
An image of Pele is reflected on a building in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Carla Carniel
A fan reacts as he mourns the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele, in Santos, Brazil, December 30, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
An image of Brazilian soccer legend Pele is displayed on the South American Football Confederation building, in Luque, Paraguay December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Cesar Olmedo
A person takes a picture of a woman carrying a baby in front of a collage depicting Pele and Batman in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Carla Carniel
A person stands in front of an image depicting Brazilian soccer legend Pele as people gather to mourn his death, in Santos, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
Fans of Brazilian soccer legend Pele gather as they mourn his death, in Santos, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
A soccer ball and a Brazilian flag are seen in front of Maracana Stadium as people mourn the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele, in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
People react after the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele outside the Albert Einstein Hospital where Pele was hospitalized before his death in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Suamy Beydoun
A statue depicting Brazilian soccer legend Pele is seen in Santos, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
A person walks past a mural depicting Pele in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Carla Carniel
A person walks past a collage on a wall depicting Pele and Maradona in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Carla Carniel