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Pele ‘s daughter has posted an emotional image at her father’s side in hospital captioned “one more night together.”
The health of football legend, 82, has worsened over the past month and he now requires intense care at Albert Einstein Jewish Hospital in Sao Paulo.
Kely Nascimento, who regularly keeps fans updated on Pele’s health, shared a moving post on Friday night. “We continue to be here, in fight and in faith. One more night together,” Nascimento pened on Instagram.
She also shared an image of her hugging her 82-year-old father as they lay on his hospital bed. Pele’s granddaughter, Sophia, could also be seen in the photo sitting nearby.
Earlier this week, Nascimento hinted that her Brazilian dad would be forced to spend Christmas in hospital.
“Our Christmas at home has been suspended,” she revealed on Wednesday. “We decided with the doctors that, for various reasons, it would be better for us to stay (at the hospital), with all the care that this new family at Einstein gives us!!”she said in a post.
Pele was admitted to hospital on November 29 after picking up a respiratory infection and for “re-evaluation of the chemotherapy treatment over colon cancer identified in September 2021,” according to an official statement
