Lei Clijsters, the father and manager of former world number one Kim Clijsters, passed away on Sunday at the age of fifty-two.
Clijsters died after a year-long battle with lung cancer, according to the Belgium media.
Lei Clijsters was a former professional football player for the KV Mechelen club and managed his daughter’s tennis career until she retired in 2007.
Condolence to Kim Clijsters and her family. I hope she will be strong during this tough time.