NFF, CAF Pay Tributes To Stephen Keshi, 4 Years After His Death.

The memories of Former Super Eagle’s coach and legend, Stephen Keshi, never seems to vanish from the hearts of many, even four years after his demise.

The “Big Boss” as he was popularly known by many football lovers, died age 54 in 2016, after achieving a rare feat by becoming the second African player to win African Cup of Nations both as a coach and as a player.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Confederation of African Football (CAF) led many others to pay tribute to the former Africa Cup of Nations winner.

Below are some of the tributes:

Today we remember Captain Fantastic, Stephen Keshi, who left our world on this sad day 4 years ago 🕯️

In 2013 Keshi became the second person to win the #TotalAFCON title as player (1994) and coach, when he led @NGSuperEagles to their third trophy in South Africa. pic.twitter.com/XeSBqoJXjz

— CAF (@CAF_Online) June 7, 2020

Today we remember former @NGSuperEagles captain and coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi. Big Boss we miss you, continue to rest in the Lord's bosom. #WeRememberKeshi pic.twitter.com/PHETZWzgt0

— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) June 7, 2020

Keshi represented Nigeria from 1982, at age 20, till 1994, most of the time captaining the Super Eagles and scoring vital goals from his position as a central defender.