Pele moved to 'special care' unit; agent says legend is fine

Brazilian football legend Pele is in a good condition and is expected to leave hospital in the next few days, his spokesman said.

Pele moved to 'special care' unit; agent says legend is fine

Brazilian football legend Pele is in a good condition and is expected to leave hospital in the next few days, his spokesman said.

The hospital earlier released a statement saying the 74-year-old, who is being treated for a urinary infection, was transferred to a “special care” unit after his condition became unstable, but his spokesman and personal aide denied his condition had deteriorated.

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