Brazilian footballer Pele's health condition deteriorates

At the hospital where the legend is receiving care for his deteriorating cancer as well as kidney and heart issues, Pele's family gathered.

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Pele's son Edinho joined his sisters Flavia and Kely Nascimento at the medical facility in Sao Paulo on Saturday.

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He shared a picture of himself holding the 82-year-old's hand, saying, "father... my strength is yours."

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Pele, real name Edson Arantes do Nascimento, is widely regarded as the greatest football player in history.

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He received several messages of support since his hospitalisation, including from French star Kylian Mbappe.

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