‘You Made All Africa Shine’: Pelé Congratulates Morocco for ‘Incredible’ Performance in World Cup

Brasília – Brazilian and world soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento ‘Pele’, hospitalized since late November, congratulated Morocco for its “incredible” performance in the World Cup, saying that the Atlas Lions have “made all Africa shine” in Qatar.

“I could not fail to congratulate Morocco for the incredible journey (in the World Cup). It’s great to see Africa shine,” the three-time world champion wrote on his Instagram account.

O Rei do Futebol (the king of football) congratulated Argentina for the world title won on Sunday in a match he described as “exciting” against France, praising the performances of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé.

“Congratulations to Argentina, I’m sure Diego [Maradona] is smiling now,” he wrote, praising Messi’s career and Mbappé’s role in the French team.

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