Pele will lie in state for 24 hours before being buried at the Memorial Necropole Ecumenical
Pele’s coffin was taken to the home ground of the Brazil’s icon’s former ground as fans paid their respects to one of football’s greatest players.Pele’s coffin has now been placed at Santos’ stadiumPele was one of the most successful and talented players to have ever graced the sport of football.
He won three World Cups and scored is understood to have scored 1,279 goals throughout his career, and fans have been paying their tributes in the aftermath of his passing.Pele’s coffin has now been placed at the Vila Belmiro, Santos’ home ground, which is the club where he spent the large majority of his career.
He will lie in state for 24 hours before being buried at the Memorial Necropole Ecumenical on Tuesday. Fans could also be seen with fireworks and flares, with the hearse carrying his coffin being surrounded by those who loved him. He will forever remain as a true icon of football having made so many people fall in love with the sport.
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