<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Brazilian football legend Pele has moved to reassure fans that he is in good health as he continues his fight against cancer.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The 81-year-old posted a photo on social media in which he is seen smiling alongside his wife Marcia Aoki at their home in Guaruja, outside Sao Paulo.</div><div><br></div><div>"I'm sending this photo to you, just to say thank you," he said in a message accompanying the image. "I am so grateful for having my wife with me, for the laughter, for the peace of my home, and for all your loving messages. I am doing very well and taking care of my health."</div><div><br></div><div>The three-time World Cup winner has undergone several sessions of chemotherapy in Sao Paulo since having a tumor removed from his colon last September.</div><div><br></div><div>In February, he spent more than two weeks in hospital due to a urinary tract infection.</div><div><br></div><div>Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Pele scored a world record tally of 1,281 goals in a 1,363-match professional career that spanned 21 years.</div><div><br></div><div>He was capped 91 times for Brazil, scoring 77 international goals. - Xinhua</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>