Stephen Okechukwu Keshi was born on 23 January 1962, died yesterday 7
June 2016. He was a Nigerian football, defender, captain and coach of
the Super Eagles. Between 2004 and 2006 Keshi coached
the Togo national football team, surprisingly bringing them to their first World Cup tournament, Germany 2006. He was also the coach of the Mali national football team. Keshi was sacked in January 2010, after Mali's early exit in the group stages of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Keshi became coach of the Nigerian National Team in 2011. He led Nigeria to qualification for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, which they went on to win, defeating Burkina Faso 1–0 in the final. The following day Keshi handed in his resignation.onl y to reverse his decision the day after.
Keshi was married to his wife Kate (née Abureme) for 33 years. She died on 10 December 2015, after battling cancer for three years. They had four children.
Keshi died on 7 June 2016 in Benin City, after suffering from a cardiac arrest. He was 54
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the Togo national football team, surprisingly bringing them to their first World Cup tournament, Germany 2006. He was also the coach of the Mali national football team. Keshi was sacked in January 2010, after Mali's early exit in the group stages of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Keshi became coach of the Nigerian National Team in 2011. He led Nigeria to qualification for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, which they went on to win, defeating Burkina Faso 1–0 in the final. The following day Keshi handed in his resignation.onl
Keshi was married to his wife Kate (née Abureme) for 33 years. She died on 10 December 2015, after battling cancer for three years. They had four children.
Keshi died on 7 June 2016 in Benin City, after suffering from a cardiac arrest. He was 54
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Simon DonSim Yahya and 2 others like this.
Raji Sekinat
Oh my God! God bless your soul
Bonaventure Dalyop
RIP legend
Adesuyi Olukayode
BIG BOSS WE LOVE YOU BUT GOD LOVE YOU MORE .REST IN PEACE.
Olajide Young Johnson
He
is the most succesful, globally recognised and well tailored and
experienced coach that nigeria had and proud of recently-- What An
Unreplaceable Loss!
Ommyl Ibukun
An icon is gone! R.i.p skippo!
Enyinda Nathaniel Okey
he
came. he saw. he completed his assignment... from player to national
coach of various countries, including his fatherland.. nothing could be
better for a professional
Anne Oiza Oyizzy
Rest in peace legend!
Owolabi Joseph Tolulope
A sun too soon dimmed! Rest in peace Big Boss!
Innocent Ogadima Ezike
Endy wetin kill am ooo..sad new..Rip
Endy Edeson
CARDIAC ARREST @eze