Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, former Super Eagles Coach and one time defender of the Super Eagles is
dead.
Keshi who is 54-years-old died on Wednesday in Benin He was confirmed dead by Ben Olaiya.
Also Ademola Olajire, an Assistant Director of Communications in the Nigeria Football Federation, said that Keshi died after he was rushed to an hospital after complaining of his legs.
He said that Keshi had problems with his legs and that he could not stand for long.
More so Valere Hounandinou, an Assistant Coach to Keshi, confirmed to Vanguard that ”last week Stephen Keshi complained to him that he was having irregular heart beats and he advised him to
go the hospital’.
The Nigeria Football Federation on it twitter handle @thenff tweeted ‘Former Nigeria Captain and
Coach, Stephen Keshi, is dead. Reports say the legend died in the early hours of Wednesday, RIP
Big Boss,
