Football The Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo has reported that football legend Pele had surgery will be kidney stones in his ureter to remove. The 78-year-old Edson Arantes do Nascimento, was yesterday in the Brazilian city in the hospital after his return from Paris, where he was in the hospital with an infection.

“The studies have kidney stones in the ureter brought to light,” said the hospital in Sao Paulo. “An exact date for the removal is not yet scheduled.”

Pele was Tuesday admitted to the hospital on his return from Paris. In the French capital, he spent six days in the hospital with a bladder infection caused by kidney stones, it now appears.

in recent years, there had already been several concerns around the health of the man who is considered to be one of the best players ever. By the end of 2014 was Pele, who have only one kidney, for the first time with a serious bladder infection. When he was in intensive care, he was on dialysis had to lie.

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