JAKARTA - Pele left the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo on Thursday after months of treatment for medical problems following surgery to remove a colon tumor. The legendary Brazilian footballer is ready to celebrate Christmas with his family
"The patient is stable and will continue treatment for the colon tumor identified in September," the hospital said.
On Instagram, 81-year-old Pele posted a photo of himself smiling under the caption "not for nothing."
"As I promised you, I will spend Christmas with my family. I will go home. Thank you for all the kind messages," he wrote.
In early December Pele said he would leave the hospital in a few days.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time, the three-time World Cup champion has suffered a series of health problems in recent years.
Her hip surgery left her in constant pain and is now unable to walk unaided.
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