The family of Stephen Keshi have released a statement via e-mail confirming his death in the early hours of Wednesday.
Keshi’s brother Emmanuel Ado who also doubles as the agent to the late Super Eagles coach sent a mail to Owngoalnigeria.com confirming his death which according to the e-mail was caused by cardiac arrest as he was about to fly back to the USA where he is based.
The statement revealed that the former Super Eagles coach has been in Nigeria since losing his wife of 35 years, Mrs Nkem Keshi who died on the 9th of December 2015.
Since her death, Keshi has been in mourning per the statement and was planning to fly back to America today before his death.
The Nigeria football legend died of Cardiac arrest on his way back to the United State of America, his family has said.
The Statement Reads:
With thanksgiving to God,the Ogbuenyi Fredrick Keshi family of Illah in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State,announces the death of Mr. Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi.
Our son,brother,father,father- in – law,brother- in- law ,has gone to be with his wife of 35 years (Nkem ) ,Mrs. Kate Keshi,who passed on on the 9th December 2015.
Since her death,Keshi has been in mourning.He came back to Nigeria to be with her.He had planned to fly back today Wednesday,before he suffered a cardiac arrest.He has found rest.
We thank God for his life.
We want to ask for understanding in this very difficult time for the family.
For now no details.
Emmanuel Ado
Brother
For the family
Source: Owngoalnigeria
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