ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Matrix Midwest) - St. Louis CITY SC midfielder Eduard Löwen spoke to members of the media Thursday about his late wife, Ilona, and his process for returning to the pitch.
Ilona Löwen passed away on March 9, 2026, after a two-year battle with cancer.
After her diagnosis in May 2024, Edu took an extended absence from the team.
This was Löwen’s first time speaking to the media since her passing.
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