Published 18:39 IST, December 4th 2022

'Get well soon' message for Pele is projected on building in Qatar

On Thursday, the Brazilian legend thanked fans worldwide for the well-wishes he's received since being admitted to hospital amid his fight against cancer.

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iconic Al Jaber Twin Towers in Lusail, lit up with an im of Pele and Brazil flag on Friday as global superstar continues his stay at a Sao Paulo hospital. 

On Thursday, Brazilian legend thanked fans worldwide for well-wishes he's received since being mitted to hospital amid his fight against cancer.

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82-year-old Pele, who h a colon tumour removed in September 2021, was hospitalised on Tuesday to regulate his medication, his daughter said.

Brazil coach Tite also sent Pele a get-well mess during a press conference ahe of his team's final World Cup Group G match against Cameroon on Friday. 

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Pele helped Brazil win World Cup in 1958, 1962 and 1970 and remains country's all-time leing scorer with 77 goals in 92 matches.

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18:39 IST, December 4th 2022