Pele’s ex-wife had to sell what she had after running out of retirement

Still under the impact of mourning, Pelé’s family accompanies the inventory. The mandatory process after the death of a person with assets is to list all elements of the estate in order to arrange the division among the heirs.

Psychologist and gospel singer Assíria Seixas follows the case remotely. She was the second wife of the football king. They were married from 1994 to 2008. They had twins Joshua and Celeste, who are now 26 years old.

The two young men are in the will left by the former footballer. Each will be entitled to 10% of the fortune, according to an insider source TV room.

The other heirs are the three children born from Pelé’s first marriage (Kelly, Jennifer and Edinho), the daughter Flávia (born in a relationship and voluntarily recognized in 1994), the grandchildren Octavio and Gabriel (children of Sandra, to whom recognized paternity in court in 1996 and died of cancer 10 years later) and his widow Márcia Aoki.

Assíria’s first daughter, the psychologist Gemima McMahon, born of her previous marriage, asked the Court to recognize her as Pelé’s heir. She claims emotional affiliation with the right of inheritance to have been raised by him since the age of 3.

The blog found out that the idol’s second wife faced financial problems due to non-payment of child support. The lead was cut in 2020, without warning, press reports at the time. You had to dispose of personal effects to pay the bills.

After months of waiting for regularization and negotiation attempts, Assíria went to court. I have an agreement on arrears. You have received some apartments in Santos as payment.

One of the apartments was used to pay lawyers’ fees. Two more ended up being sold to pay for Joshua and Celeste’s lives in the United States. At the time, both were still studying at the University of Tampa.

In December, Assíria Seixas was at the Albert Einstein Hospital, in São Paulo, to visit Pelé. I couldn’t see it. According to sources, she received a message that she would not be welcome. He has returned to Florida, where he lives, without attending the wake and burial.

The gospel singer posted a video on a social network. “My tribute is to Edson, with whom I had two children, Joshua and Celeste, but we created three, because Gemina, from my first marriage, was her favorite daughter. She loved her and raised her with care just like her other children,” he said.

“Although he was often away on trips and commitments, he tried to be present at important moments, such as birthdays, Christmas, school events…”

Assíria praised Pelé’s behavior away from the spotlight. It turned out that he was always in a good mood. “He had a generous heart, very generous … he was playful, he loved to tell jokes, he loved to sing.”

“Despite the nostalgia and pain we feel in that moment, we are comforted by the certainty that one day we will be together,” he said.

“Today he is in the arms of the Father, face to face with Jesus. It is not goodbye, we will meet him one day. Thank you, Edson, for all you have been to me and my children. Until we meet again.”

Source: Terra