The English Football Premier League will pay tribute to the great Brazilian striker.
The English Premier League has announced that they will join mourning events for Pelé.
According to league press officein all upcoming matches, spectators and players will pay tribute to the legendary Brazilian striker.
In all the matches of the 18th round of the Premier League, the fans will say goodbye to the great football player with a standing ovation. Also, the teams will be taken to the football field with black armbands in memory of the “King of Football”.
Note that the events of the Premier League will take place today, when West Ham and Southampton, as well as Liverpool and Leicester, enter the field.
Recall that Pele died on December 29 at the age of 83. The former football player has been fighting cancer for several years, and in recent months, chemotherapy is no longer giving the desired results.
It was previously known where, how and when the farewell ceremony with Pele will take place.
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