The Brazilian soccer king, Pelé who is widely known as the “greatest player,” left us for his heavenly abode, know about Kely Nascimento and her age and mother
The former professional footballer, who won 3 World Cups passed away at the age of 82 in Sao Paulo on Thursday, December 29, 2022.
The tragic news of the late player’s demise was confirmed by his daughter, Kely Nascimento, in an Instagram post.
Who Is Kely Nascimento Daughter Of Footballer Pele, Her Age, Mother, Husband, Twitter, Instagram
Kely Nascimento, Pelé's daughter on her IG: “Here we go, in the fight and in the faith. One more night together." 🙏 pic.twitter.com/xcntIQImZn
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The daughter of the former player took to Instagram and penned down a heartfelt message. She wrote, “Everything we are is because of you. We love you infinitely. Rest in peace.”
For those who are unversed, let us tell you, the former World Cup champion was suffering from colon cancer and was hospitalized for over a month.
Pelé was admitted to Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo on November 28 for the treatment of the cancer. The late player was diagnosed with respiratory infection while receiving the necessary infection.
Let us remind you, back in September, last year, Pelé underwent a surgery to remove the tumor.
After learning the news of Pelé’s demise, the government of Brazil has declared 3 days of national mourning.
Meanwhile the fans of the late player flooded the social media with tributes and condolences messages.
However, many want to know more about his daughter, Nascimento. So, here’s all the details that you might need to know about.
Nascimento took to Instagram and uploaded the picture of her along with her family as she penned down, “we have to look for each other, and hold tight.”
Who is Kely Nascimento?
For those who are unfamiliar with Kely, let us tell you, as per bio on the Soccer Conference, the daughter of the former player was born in Santos, Brazil.
She is the eldest daughter of Brazilian soccer legend Pelé. Though she was born in Santos, she grew up in New York after her father moved their family to Manhattan in 1975 to play for the NYCosmos.
The eldest daughter of Pelé attended the Parsons School of Design and started working as an editorial, portrait and social commentary photographer.
Kely is also known as the creative director and producer of multimedia and art projects. Back in 2014, during the World Cup which was hosted by Brazil, Kely documented her father in a Video Blog.
Later, she began creating daily content for his father’s fans as she started showcasing chronicling and peaks of his father’s experience at The Real Pelé.
Apart from all this, Kely is also an ambassador for the Global Goals World Cup at ggwcup.com. She worked on a documentary to promote women’s soccer and equality around the world. Kely Nascimento is married and she has 4 children, Malcolm, Ruby, Enzo, and Ella. She is aged 55 and the child of Rosemeri dos Reis Cholbi, Pele’s first wife.
Kelly married a man called Doctor Arthur DeLuca in 1998 and he is a fellow in pediatric pulmonology at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
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