Keshi is reported to have died as a result of a cardiac arrest in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
According to his family, Keshi has been mourning the death of Kate, his wife of 35 years who lost her battle with cancer in 2015.
A statement signed by family spokesman, Emmanuel Ado confirming his death, reads, “With thanksgiving to God, the Ogbuenyi Fredrick Keshi family of Illah in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, announces the death of Mr. Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi.” “Our son, brother, father, father-in-law,brother-in-law, has gone to be with his wife of 35 years (Nkem), Mrs. Kate Keshi, who passed on on the 9th December 2015.”
A statement signed by family spokesman, Emmanuel Ado confirming his death, reads, “With thanksgiving to God, the Ogbuenyi Fredrick Keshi family of Illah in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, announces the death of Mr. Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi.” “Our son, brother, father, father-in-law,brother-in-law, has gone to be with his wife of 35 years (Nkem), Mrs. Kate Keshi, who passed on on the 9th December 2015.”
Emmanuel said, all these contributed to the death of the former super eagles boss. Late Stephen keshi was a great achiever in his lifetime , for he achieved both as a coach and as player, He lead the Super Eagles to victory at the African Cup of Nation in South Africa, the former Mali and Togo coach, succeeded in leading Togo to their first world cup appearance and many more.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
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