To mark the first anniversary of Pele‘s death, soccer fans around the world came together for a heartfelt tribute. Thousands honored the legendary figure whose impact transcended the expectations of anyone and everyone. As fans reminisce about his impact on the beautiful game, it stands as a testament to his ever-lasting influence. Exactly one year ago, the fans received the shocking news of the icon’s death. Pele left for his heavenly abode on 29th December 2022, age 82, due to colon cancer. Now, a year later, the three-time World Cup winner remains in the minds of the young and old.

Fanbase reunites to pay its respects to Pele

The official Twitter handle of the FIFA World Cup paid tribute to the Brazilian legend. They posted a picture of Pele in his national colors and wrote, “One year since we said goodbye to a legend“. However, it did not take long for the fans to give their tributes. Here are a few of them.

A fan paid tribute to his remarkable career by stating his staggering number of goals and the lasting impact he had.

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His foundation shared a heart-touching message on the day that will be sadly remembered. This message also reflects the enduring nature of his legacy, which transcends time and remains alive in the hearts and minds of fans worldwide, even in the absence of his physical presence.

Heartbreaks all around while remembering his demise.

One fan remembered his significant journey to winning 3 World Cups with his national team, Brazil.

A fan remembers him as a ‘complete player’, excelling in every fundamental aspect of the sport and some of its finer nuances due to his ‘2-footed’ ability.

One fan paid tribute to his legacy and echoed the thoughts of many fans remembering the sad day. His message emphasized that legends like Pele endure beyond their time, leaving an indelible mark on the world. Their legacy lives on, inspiring greatness and reminding us of them.

While a fan bowed before him and called him the King, as he has been lovingly called by many.

A fan explained that Pele’s influence on the sport transcends generations, as his remarkable skill, achievements, and spirit continue to inspire and keep everyone going.

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As the soccer world paid homage on his first death anniversary, his unparalleled skill, sportsmanship, and humanitarian spirit continued to resonate, showcasing that the legend of Pele lives on, not just in the annals of soccer history but in the hearts of those who continue to cherish his contributions to the beautiful game.

What’s your message on Pele’s first death anniversary? Let us know in the comments.

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