Christian Ziege mourns wife Pia's death after long illness

Christian Ziege, the former Tottenham and Liverpool player, announced the death of his wife, Pia, on Instagram. She passed away on November 4 after a long illness. Ziege expressed deep sorrow, stating their world has stopped. Ziege thanked those who supported them during this difficult time. He shared memories and photos of Pia, emphasizing her lasting presence in their lives. The couple was married since 1997 and had two children together. Ziege, 52, had a successful football career, playing for several top clubs and the German national team. He retired in 2005 and briefly worked as a coach, leaving his last position in September 2022.