Cape Verde Becomes First Country To Rename Stadium After Pele

  What to know about the 15,000-seater Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde that’s now Pele Stadium   Cape Verde’s national stadium is to be renamed after Pele, the country’s prime minister has said. The 15,000-seater Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde, located just outside the capital Praia, will become the Pele Stadium. The news comes after Fifa’s president Gianna Infantino proposed – while speaking at Pele’s memorial service in Brazil – that every country should name a stadium after the footballing legend who died on 29 December, aged 82. “As a…

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