Neymar pays tribute to ailing Pele
DOHA, Dec. 6 -- Brazil forward Neymar sent his best wishes to football legend Pele on Monday after the South American team advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 4-1 win over South Korea.
Pele, who won the World Cup three times for Brazil, is currently in hospital as he recovers from a respiratory infection and continues treatment for colon cancer.
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Brazil's players posed for a photograph holding a banner with the 82-year-old's image and name after the final whistle at Stadium 974.
"It's tough to talk about Pele with what he is going through," Neymar told reporters. "We wish he can get well soon. We hope we made him feel a bit more comfortable with the banner and...
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