Former Super Eagles Coach and one time defender of the Super Eagles, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi is dead. Keshi who was 54 years old died at the early hours of today, Wednesday, in Benin.
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.
An Assistant Director of Communications in the Nigeria Football Federation, Ademola Olajire, said that Keshi died after he was rushed to a hospital in Benin after complaining of his legs. He said that Keshi had problems with his legs and could not stand for long.