The Wembley arch has been lit up within the colors of Brazil in tribute to Pele, following the soccer icon’s passing on Thursday night.
Pele handed away on the age of 82 on the Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital in Sao Paulo, after a prolonged battle with colon most cancers.
The well-known London landmark and England’s ‘residence of soccer’ paid its respects to the three-time World Cup winner by illuminating the arch within the well-known inexperienced and yellow of Brazil.
Wembley Stadium is lit up within the colors of Brazil in tribute to Pele who died on Thursday
The FA additionally shared the long-lasting picture of Pele with Bobby Moore on the 1970 World Cup on the screens round Wembley Stadium, alongside the phrases ‘Pele 1940-2022’.
It was additionally accompanied by a Tweet from the official England web page, displaying a picture of the arch and stating ‘Paying tribute to a real soccer icon. Relaxation in peace, Pelé’.
1000’s of tributes have been posted on-line to the soccer icon, as the sport mourns certainly one of his best ever stars.
The official England account tweeted the picture of the stadium alongside a touching message
