Pele sued by grandkids

Two grandchildren of football legend Pele are suing him for child support, the Diario de Sao Paulo reported.

The two, aged 13 and 15, are the sons of Pele’s daughter Sandra Regina, who died in 2006.

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They are seeking support payment of $6,000 for each to cover health insurance and education as well compensation of an unspecified amount. The daily quoted their lawyer, Claudio Forssell, as saying that the teenagers “were abandoned intellectually, morally and materially” by their grandfather.

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