Posted on: 07:37 Thu, 10 Dec 2015



Former Super Eagles Coach Stephen
Keshi has confirmed the sudden death
of his wife, Kate, in the United States.

Keshi who revealed that his wife had
been sick for a while said he never
expect that the sickness will lead to
her death.

keshi“She is more like a sister to me
and was the rock behind me and
everything I do. My love for her was
at first sight,” he said.

He however revealed that the burial
arrangements will be made public in
the coming weeks.

Meanwhile, the Nigeria Football
Federation, NFF has condoled with
the former Head Coach, Stephen
Keshi, who lost his darling wife, Kate,
on Wednesday night.

According to a statement on the
NFF’s official website, the President
of the football association , Amaju
Pinnick was said to have spoken at
length with Keshi over the phone on
Thursday afternoon, while the tragic
incident filtered into the public
space.

“This is devastating. To lose a spouse
is the equivalent of a tragedy. I pray
that Almighty Godwill give you and
the children the fortitude to bear this
huge loss,” Pinnick reportedly told
Keshi