Gernot Rohr’s Mum Dies At 97

The Nigerian Football Federation has confirmed the death of Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr’s mum’s Elisabeth Rohr.

Rohr recently guided the senior national team to a pulsating 2-2 draw against Ukraine in Tuesday’s international friendly game at the Dnipro Arena.

The news of Rohr’s mother demise was confirmed via the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) twitter handle @Thenff on Thursday.

It reads: We commiserate with @NGSuperEagles Head coach, Mr. Gernot Rohr who just lost his mother Madam Elisabeth Rohr. She was 97. May her soul rest in peace.

We commiserate with @NGSuperEagles Head coach, Mr Gernot Rohr who just lost his mother Madam Elisabeth Rohr. She was 97. May her soul rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/5PM26yR5hm

— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) September 12, 2019