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    "editor1": "<p>The eldest daughter of Brazilian football legend Pele said her father &quot;was still in the fight&quot; as he battles advancing cancer in a Sao Paulo hospital.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Kely Cristina Nascimento posted an image on Instagram in which she is seen embracing the 82-year-old with his face only partially visible, Xinhua news agency reported.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;We&#39;re still here, in the fight and in the faith. One more night together,&quot; Nascimento said in a message that accompanied the photo.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Pele was admitted to the Albert Einstein hospital late last month to treat a respiratory infection and reassess chemotherapy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>On Wednesday, Nascimento announced her father would spend Christmas in hospital after doctors said he required &quot;more extensive care&quot;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Among those to send messages of support to Pele in recent weeks is France forward Kylian Mbappe, who urged his followers to &quot;pray for the King&quot;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Brazil&#39;s players held a giant banner showing an image of Pele with his name after their World Cup round-of-16 victory over South Korea in Doha on December 5.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>During the World Cup, Brazilian forward Neymar surpassed Pele&#39;s all-time Brazil scoring record of 77 goals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Pele&#39;s most recent Instagram post came after Argentina&#39;s victory over France in the World Cup final last Sunday, in which he congratulated the South American team and Lionel Messi for their &quot;deserved&quot; triumph.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Considered by many as the greatest ever footballer, Pele is the only player to win the World Cup three times, having lifted the sport&#39;s most coveted trophy in 1958, 1962 and 1970.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In recent years, he has faced a series of health issues, including problems related to his spine, hip, knee and kidneys. Last year, the former Santos and New York Cosmos star underwent surgery to remove a tumor in his colon.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Considered by many as the greatest ever footballer, Pele is the only player to win the World Cup three times, having lifted the sport&#39;s most coveted trophy in 1958, 1962 and 1970.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FwYLR1xf7FQ\">Roston Chase Picks Up His All-Time XI, Includes 3 Indians<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em>This story has not been edited by Cricketnmore staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n",
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