Samson Siasia Pleads For Release Of Mother Kidnapped 10 Weeks Ago

– Samson Siasia has pleaded for the release of her mother in kidnappers den

– Mrs Ogere Siasia and two others have been held captive since they were seized in Bayelsa

– Siasia also recently filed an appeal against a life ban for match-fixing, imposed by world football’s governing body Fifa

Nigeria’s former player and coach, Samson Siasia whose mother has been kidnapped for 10 weeks now, pleaded for her release noting she’s sick prior to the occurrence of the incident.

Mrs Ogere Siasia, 76, and two others have been held captive since they were seized in Bayelsa, southern Nigeria ten weeks ago, a BBC report stated.

But Siasia says the police are no closer to finding her.

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Siasia told BBC Sport said: “The police said it’s been difficult to track these kidnappers, but my great concern is that my mother is very sick.

“For someone who is unwell to be held against her will is not only callous but heartbreaking and sad.

“So I can only keep appealing to these guys to please let my mother go. I would like for the government or whoever is capable to help me bring my mother back.”

Siasia also recently filed an appeal against a life ban for match-fixing, imposed by world football’s governing body Fifa.

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It’s the second time in four years that Mrs Siasia has been kidnapped after she was held by gunmen for 12 days, before her release back in November 2015.

Siasia, who played over 50 national games while scoring 16 goals, has had little contact with his mother, but believe she is unwell.