Samuel Chukwueze reportedly lost his grand mother this week.
In a heartbreaking turn of events, tragedy has reportedly struck the family of Super Eagles of Nigeria star Samuel Chukwueze.
The 24-year-old AC Milan winger is reportedly reeling from the loss of his grand mother on Thursday, March 28.
While Chukwueze himself has yet to confirm the devastating news publicly, his younger sister, Princess, has taken to social media on Good Friday to express her grief and sorrow.
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Samuel Chukwueze’s sister shares touching message on social media amid the loss of their grandmother
The 22-year-old influencer and nursing student based in the UK shared a poignant photo of herself and her grand mother on her Instagram stories, accompanied by a heart-wrenching caption.
"Woke up today and found out yesterday wasn't a dream and you are truly gone and you left me," Princess wrote. "I miss you so much, I don't know how to process this."
Amidst the pain of their loss, Chukwueze has already updated his Instagram profile photo to a touching image of himself and his beloved grand mother, serving as a tribute to her memory.
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