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Pele returns to hospital for more chemotherapy

Brazilian soccer great Pele is seen in Paris, April 2, 2019. REUTERS

Soccer legend Pele returned to hospital on Sunday for the latest round of treatment on a colon tumor, the former Santos, New York Cosmos and Brazil player said.

Pele, 81, had surgery to remove a tumor in September 2021 and has been undergoing treatment at a clinic in Sao Paulo on a regular basis since.

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