“For a sport that connects the world like no other, Pelé’s journey from humble beginnings to football legend is a story of what is possible.
Today, Jill and I think of his family and all those who loved him,” Biden wrote on Twitter.
The legendary footballer has died at the age of 83.
Pele is the only three-time world champion as a current player.
On account of his 1289 goals in 1363 matches.
He is recognized as the best football player of the 20th century according to the International Football Federation.
Earlier, FIFA expressed condolences in connection with the death of Pele.