Advertisement

  1. National

Brazilian football legend Pele 'doing fine' amid health fears

Brazilian football legend Pele has said he "is doing fine" as he attempted to play down concerns over his health.

The three-time World Cup winner was admitted to a "special care" unit in a Sao Paulo hospital on Thursday, but the 74-year-old said was for the sake of his privacy.

View all 4 updates ›

Pele says he is 'doing fine' amid heath fears

Brazilian football legend Pele has said he "is doing fine" as he attempted to play down concerns over his health.

The 74-year-old also denied reports that he had been placed in intensive care.

More top news