Pele: Woman claiming to be football legend's daughter wants his body exhumed for DNA test

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Woman claiming to be Pele's daughter demands legend be dug up for paternity test

A WOMAN claiming to be football legend Pele’s secret daughter has demanded his body be dug up for a paternity test. Maria do Socorro Azevedo, 60, instructed a lawyer to make the move nearly five years ago after launching her paternity lawsuit. Instagram @peleEx-Brazil forward Pele officially had seven children[/caption] AFPPele left 30% of his estate to his widow Marica Aoki, with another 60% to be split between his children and 10% to two grand…

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Pele: Woman claiming to be football legend's daughter wants his body exhumed for DNA test

Brazilian media reports Pele, who died in December 2022, wrote in his will that he may have another child. One woman says he had agreed to a paternity test before he died and now wants his body to be exhumed.

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Pele's body might be dug up for DNA test from woman claiming to be football legend's daughter

Pele's family face a possible legal battle against having the football legend's body exhumed after a woman claiming to be the Brazilian icon's daughter demanded another DNA test.Brazilian press reports Maria do Socorro Azevedo, 60, is claiming to be Pele's eighth child.The late football great, who married three times in his life, is said to have acknowledged in his will the possibility that he fathered an eighth child.He reportedly agreed to a p…

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She claims to be Peles's daughter and wants him buried.

A Brazilian woman who claims to be the daughter of football legend Peles wants his body to be dug up for paternity tests.