Thursday, August 15, 2024 –The presidency has ordered the NFF and the Sports Ministry to hands off the appointment of a new head coach for the Super Eagles, according to a new report.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is yet
to make a pronouncement on the appointment of a new head coach for the Super
Eagles who are three-time champions of Africa.
Since Finidi George's resignation, the NFF’s technical director, Augustine
Eguavoen has been tapped in to manage the Super Eagles for the 2025 Africa Cup
of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda next month till someone
else takes over the job permanently.
“The appointment of the new Super Eagles
coach is now beyond the NFF and sports ministry,” a source in the NFF told
Completesports.
”The presidency is now in control of the entire process and one can just hope
they will take the right decision.”
“We don’t know whether they will consult the
NFF or sports ministry before coming up with a final choice.”
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