Lula on Pelé: “There has never been a number 10 like him”

2022-12-29T21:02:49.322Z

The president of Brazil has also reacted to the death of Pelé. Brazilian President-elect Lula paid tribute to football legend Pelé, who died Thursday at the age of 82, saying on Twitter that " there has never been a number 10 like him ". “ Few Brazilians have carried the name of our country as far as he has,” added Lula, who will be inducted on Sunday, posting several photos of him and the legendary striker who died of cancer in a hospital in Sao Paulo.