Fans mourn Pelé at public viewing in Brazil stadium

Fifa President Gianni Infantino told journalists that every country should name a stadium after the three-time World Cup winner

People pay their last respects to the late Brazilian soccer great Pele whose lies in state at Vila Belmiro stadium in Santos, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Marcelo Chello)

Mourners began paying their respects to Pelé in a solemn procession past his coffin at the Vila Belmiro Stadium in his home town of Santos on Monday.

The Brazilian football great died on Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 82.