NFF is leading the line in paying tributes to one of the country’s football legend, Stephen Keshi, who died on June 7, four years ago.
Just like the NFF, the Confederation of African Football also posted a heart-felt message eulogising the late Keshi.
CAF wrote: “Today we remember Captain Fantastic, Stephen Keshi, who left our world on this sad day 4 years ago Candle ”In 2013 Keshi became the second person to win the #TotalAFCON title as a player and coach, when he led @NGSuperEagles to their third trophy in South Africa,”Also joining in paying tributes to late Keshi is another Nigeria football legend,The ex-Everton defender, who is now Nigeria’s assistant coach, took to social media to share a moving tribute to his former international coach and one of his football role models.
“Dear coach, it’s been four years today since you left us to rest with the Lord. You are deeply missed but your legacy lives on! Rest on the Big Boss,” Yobo wrote on Instagram.
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