Soccer legend Pele will soon have a bouncing new addition to his family: a grandchild.
Sandra Regina Machado Arantes do Nascimento Felinto, 33, is expecting the baby in August, Pele's media office announced Thursday.Pele officially recognized the woman as his daughter in 1996 when DNA tests proved his paternity.
"I wish Sandra all the luck in the world with her pregnancy and I also wish all the happiness in the world for her and her husband," Pele said in a statement.
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