Pele would be in Nigeria from Aug. 11 to Aug. 12 for a youth development programme, tagged “WJS/YEDA Legend Edition".
His second visit to Nigeria, the first been in 1967 which allowed a two days cease fire.
This time he is coming for a street football tournament that would feature 44 youths selected from the street and sports clinics, after which he and other Africa football legends memorabilia would also be auctioned and the revenue generated from the auction would be donated to a local youth football academy.
He is expected to also be in Ghana on Aug. 14.
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