The funeral of the late Brazilian legend, Pele, will be held on Monday and Tuesday.
Pele died on Thursday at the age of 82 following his long battle with Colon Cancer.
In a latest development, the body of Pele, will be laid to rest at the home of Santos, where he thrilled the World.
Pele’s remain, will go straight from the Albert Einstein Hospital to Estádio Urbano Caldeira in Vila Belmiro at dawn on Monday and the coffin will be placed in the centre of the pitch. The public wake is expected to begin at 10am.
The ceremony will continue until 10am on Tuesday, January 3, when the parade will take place through the streets of Santos.
According to Daily Mail, it will pass through Canal 6, where Pelé’s 100-year-old mother, Celeste, lives, before heading to the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial for the burial reserved for family members.
