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Dad ‘super strong’: Pele’s daughter

Pele. (Source: Instagram/Pele)

Footballing legend Pele is at home and “super strong” as he recovers from a colon tumor, his daughter Kely Nascimento said in an Instagram post on Saturday in what appeared to be a rebuttal of media reports that his condition had worsened.

The 81-year-old three-time World Cup winner was discharged from hospital on Thursday after undergoing two days of chemotherapy treatment.

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