Celebrated Super Eagles player, captain and later coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, is dead!
Keshi who lost his wife, Kate, to cancer just last year was said to have died suddenly, leaving behind a mother and four children.
Aged 54, the Illah, Delta State indigene will forever be remembered as one of the most successful Eagles players and even coaches.
What exactly caused his death, for now, remains a mystery. Although many believe that he may not have really got over the demise of his wife of 33 years.
Fondly called the Big Boss, besides playing in the World Cup, he also led the exodus of Nigerian players to Belgium, Côte D’Ivoire and so on. He was also very, very influential during his time.