Wake for Pelé will be held on Monday, in Santos, and there will be a procession through the Brazilian city

the wake of Peleone of the greatest athletes of the modern era who died Thursday in Sao Paulowill take place in the city of Santos, on the São Paulo coast, on Monday, January 2, the Santos Futebol Clube, the team that revealed the player, reported in a note.

“The body of the best soccer player of all time will be veiled at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira, in Vila Belmiro, where he enchanted the world”says the text of the club.

According to Santos FC, the body of the player, who died from complications of cancer at the Albert Einstein Hospital in São Paulo, will be transferred early Monday morning to the center of the field of the Santos stadium.

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The wake is expected to begin at 10:00 on Monday (1300 GMT) and last until 10:00 on Tuesday, when there will be a procession through the streets of Santos, which will pass through Channel 6, the region of the city where Pelé’s mother, Celeste, lives.

The burial will be in the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial, in a ceremony reserved for family members.

Source: Reuters

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