Christian Ziege Mourns Passing of Wife Pia After Long Illness
The former German footballer receives condolences from sports community and fans following the death of his wife, who supported him throughout his career.
- Pia Ziege, wife of former footballer Christian Ziege, passed away on November 4, 2024, after battling a long and severe illness.
- Christian Ziege shared the news of his wife's death with an emotional Instagram post, expressing gratitude for her unwavering support.
- The couple married in 1997 and had two children together; Pia also had a daughter from a previous marriage.
- Notable figures and organizations, including Bayern Munich and former teammates, expressed their condolences to Ziege.
- Pia Ziege was credited by her husband for saving his life in 2002 by urging him to seek medical help during a health crisis.