Mexican team Pachuca unveiled a permanent throne for the late Brazil legend Pele at their 먹튀검증Hidalgo stadium.
Since Pele died on Dec. 29 at 메이저사이트the age of 82, many tributes have taken place around the world to honour the three-time World Cup winner.
Prior to Monday’s 5–1 https://totowho.com home league win over Puebla, Pachuca president Jesus Martinez inaugurated the space dedicated to Pele at their 토토사이트home ground.
“A space for the throne of the king, the greatest in the history,” Apertura 2022 winners Pachuca said on Twitter.
Pele’s throne is placed below the directors’ box, in an area reserved for FIFA representatives.
Ahead of Monday’s Clausura opener, Pachuca players stepped onto the pitch donning Brazil jerseys while images of Pele were shown at the stadium before white balloons were released to end the tribute to O Rei.
In 2001, Pele travelled to Pachuca after one of the club pitches had been named after him, and three years later he attended the reopening of the Hidalgo stadium.
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Sebastien Haller makes Borussia Dortmund return after cancer treatment
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Sebastien Haller speaks about playing in front of Borussia Dortmund’s Yellow Wall after his return to training. (0:30)
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Less than six months after he was diagnosed with testicular cancer, Sebastien Haller was back on the field for Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday in a friendly game.
The Ivory Coast striker came on as a 74th-minute substitute for Dortmund in a 5–1 win over Fortuna Dusseldorf during a winter training camp in Spain before the Bundesliga season resumes next week.
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Haller required chemotherapy and two operations, the second of them in late November, after he was told in July that he had testicular cancer. The diagnosis came two weeks after Haller joined Dortmund and before he played a game.
Sebastien Heller gestures during Tuesday’s friendly match in Marbella. Harry Langer/DeFodi Images via Getty Images
Dortmund signed Haller from Ajax in the hope he could replace prolific scorer Erling Haaland after the Norwegian was sold to Manchester City.
The French-born Haller led the Dutch league last season with 21 goals and scored 11 more during Ajax’s run to the round of 16 in the Champions League. Without him, Dortmund have struggled in the Bundesliga and are in sixth place, nine points behind leaders Bayern Munich.
