{"id":115010,"date":"2015-05-10T06:38:14","date_gmt":"2015-05-10T06:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=115010"},"modified":"2015-05-10T06:38:14","modified_gmt":"2015-05-10T06:38:14","slug":"pele-leaves-hospital-after-prostate-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/05\/pele-leaves-hospital-after-prostate-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Pele leaves hospital after prostate surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"
Brazil legend Pele has left hospital after undergoing prostate surgery.<\/p>\n
The 74-year-old was admitted to the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paolo on Tuesday for the second time in six months.<\/p>\n
Pele, the three-time World Cup winner, was treated for a urinary infection in November 2014 after having kidney stones removed.<\/p>\n
He was named Fifa’s Player of the Century and won 91 caps for Brazil, scoring 77 goals.<\/p>\n
Widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, he scored a world record 1,281 goals in 1,363 appearances during his 21-year career.<\/p>\n
He played 14 games at the World Cup, scoring 12 goals, and was awarded the Fifa Golden Ball as the best player at the 1970 tournament.<\/p>\n
Pele has only one kidney, having had one removed towards the end of his playing career.<\/p>\n
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Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Brazil legend Pele has left hospital after undergoing prostate surgery. The 74-year-old was admitted to the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paolo on Tuesday for the second time in six months. Pele, the three-time World Cup winner, was treated for a urinary infection in November 2014 after having kidney stones removed. He was named Fifa’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":115011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[29,3],"yoast_head":"\n