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Stephen Keshi loses wife to Cancer

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By Osifo Godfrey

Former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi on wednesday lost his wife Kate to Cancer.
Mrs.  Kate  Keshi,  54,  died  in  the  United States after battling with cancer  for three years.
The   33years   of   marriage   with   the   former   Nigerian   Captain   produced   four  children.   Meanwhile   the   Nigeria   Football   Federation[NFF]   has   condoled   with Stephen Keshi over the  development. The NFF President, Amaju Pinnick said   ‘’this is devastating to lose a spouse is the equivalent of a tragedy. I pray that the Almighty God will give you and the children the fortitude to bear the huge loss’’

Keshi   was   Nigeria   Super   Eagles   captain   for   over   ten  years,  winning   several medals. He was National Team coach between 2011 and 2015, of which he took the team to world cup in Brazil, 2014.

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