Edson Sholbi Nascimento, son of the legendary footballer Pele , refused to return to work at Brazilian club Londrina in order to be with his father in hospital. It is reported by beIN Sports.
According to the publication, Edson Nascimento, who leads the Under-20 team at Londrina, has asked the club for permission to stay in hospital with his father indefinitely. At the moment, the team is preparing for a friendly match with Marilia, which will take place on Friday, December 30.
Pelé was unexpectedly hospitalized on November 29 and is in Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo due to treatment for colon cancer. Later it was learned that he had stopped responding to the chemotherapy treatment and was transferred to the palliative care unit.
Pelé, 82, is the only triple world champion in history.
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Source : MatchTV
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