Brazil mourns its king.
And will have three days to pay tribute to him as it should.
Jair Bolsonaro has declared three days of national mourning.
“
Official mourning is decreed throughout the country (…), a mark of respect after the death of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pelé
”, is it written in the decree.
In
Santos
, a port city near Sao Paulo,
seven days
of mourning have been decreed.
The funeral will take place there Tuesday in the intimacy of the family.
A photo of Pelé on the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) building in Luque, Paraguay REUTERS