Scores of football fans thronged in the Brazilian city of Santos to pay their last respects to football legend Pele. Credit: AP Photo
Pele's wake was being held at the Urbano Caldira Stadium, the home field of Pele's former team Santos, allowing fans to pay their last respects. Credit: AP/PTI Photo
Among those who attended were FIFA president Gianni Infantino, and the chief of South America's CONMEBOL football confederation, Alejandro Dominguez. Credit: AFP Photo
Pele's son Edinho shakes hands with FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the funeral. Credit: Reuters Photo
Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu arrives to pay his last respects to the football legend. Credit: AFP Photo
Fans waited more than three hours to view the casket, with the line at one point stretching some two kilometers. Credit: Reuters Photo
Former Santos player Manoel Maria hugs Edinho during the funeral. Credit: AFP Photo
Edinho pays tribute to his father. Credit: Reuters Photo
Former Santos player Serginho Chulapa kisses Pele during his funeral. Credit: AFP Photo
Hundreds of mourners queue to pay their respect to Pele. Credit: Reuters Photo
A mourner reacts after passing Pele's casket. Credit: Reuters Photo
Pallbearers carry Pele's casket to the centre circle of his former club Santos' Vila Belmiro stadium. Credit: Reuters Photo
Mourners walk past floral tributes as they queue to pay their respects at Santos' Vila Belmiro stadium. Credit: Reuters Photo
Published 03 January 2023, 06:32 IST