Pelé joins calls for Brazil to step up search for pair missing in Amazon
by Andrew Downie in São Paulo and Caio Barretto Bris from World news | The Guardian on (#604TQ)
Three-time World Cup winner joined sports, culture and media figures in calling for action over Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
A host of Brazilian celebrities, led by the three-time World Cup winner Pele, have joined calls for authorities to intensify their search for a British journalist and Brazilian Indigenous advocate missing in the Amazon rainforest.
Pele, now 81 and considered one of the greatest players of all time, retweeted a video made by Phillips's wife appealing for more urgency in the search for her husband and Bruno Pereira.
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