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Josh O'Brien

Pele returns to hospital after 'struggling to eat or sleep' due to urinary tract infection

Pele has been in hospital since early February due to a urinary tract infection while receiving chemotherapy for a tumour on his colon.

The Brazilian football legend was admitted into hospital on February 13 for a simple treatment session on his colon but was kept in after doctors discovered the infection.

Though his current condition is thought to be stable, he is reportedly struggling to eat properly or sleep and is already weakened after his recent endoscopy.

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