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Stephen Keshi burial arrangement beging's today


The NFF designation to the last customs will be driven by the President, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, and will incorporate, among others, Mr. Straight to the point Ilaboya (Chairman of the Edo State Football Association), Mr. Neville Bekederemo (Chairman of NPFL side Warri Wolves FC) and Mr. Edema Fuludu (Chairman of Delta State League Management Company). The last voyage of Nigeria football legend Stephen Okechukwu Keshi will start in Benin City, Edo State today. On Wednesday, the Nigeria Football Federation affirmed that the last ceremonies would now be limited to Edo and Delta States. Keshi, one of just two men to have won the Africa Cup of Nations as player and as mentor, kicked the bucket in Benin City on Wednesday, eighth June at 54 years old. The charming libero captained the Senior National Team for a long time, winning the Africa Cup of Nations gold, silver and bronze. In 2013, as Coach of the Super Eagles, Keshi lifted the Cup of Nations again after Nigeria crushed Burkina Faso 1-0 in the last at Soccercity in Johannesburg. In a 44 –month spell as head strategist of the Super Eagles, Keshi additionally took the group to the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup, drove the group to the FIFA Confederations Cup and qualified Nigeria for the African Nations Championship interestingly, winning bronze at the opposition. Family sources have likewise affirmed that the remaining parts of the legend will be buried at the place where he grew up, Illah, on Friday.

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