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Athlete of the century, Pelé surprises people in the Rio 2016™ Official Store at Casa Brasil

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Former soccer player surprises buyers of the Rio 2016™ Boutique at Somerset House

Athlete of the century, Pelé surprises people in the Rio 2016™ Official Store at Casa Brasil

Pelé visits Casa Brasil (©Wander Roberto / RIo 2016™)

Happy were the ones who decided to shop in Rio 2016 ™ Official Store at Casa Brasil in London this Thursday. It was just the day the athlete of the century, Pelé, paid a visit to the yellow-green place in the British capital.

During the visit, people were invited to enter a room in order to customize their T-shirts and were surprised by Pelé.

The Athlete of the Century and King of Football, Pelé, greatest player of all time, surprised people who were lucky enough to go to the store at the time the former player visited the place. On the occasion, Pelé showed his support for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016 ™.