Speaking at the ceremony in Gboko, the Chairman of the club, Apostle Chur Jnr. MichaelRandy said, the occasion was meant to officially present the coach to Benue people, Nigeria and the global community in general.
He noted that the appointment of Coach Nwaneri followed due process of theoretical and practical interview conducted by management of the club adding, that management was satisfied with her credentials hence the need to recruit and present her to the public.
Chur Jnr. who described Coach Nwaneri as "a big fish caught from the deep ocean" maintained that the club was happy to have Coach Nwaneri whose vast wealth of experience as player and seasoned football coach has started telling on the club.
Chur Jnr. who is also the Benue state chairman of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria said, the target of the coach was to retain the club in the premier league and assured her of the support and cooperation of management to enable her succeed in her new assignment.
Nwaneri was thereafter presented with a new Jersey with her name boldly written on it.
Responding, Coach Nwaneri lauded management for giving her the opportunity to tinker the young ladies and sued for cooperation of players and management of the club to enable her succeed.
Coach Nwaneri is not a new name in the game of football in Nigeria.
As a footballer, Adanna Gloria Nwaneri played for Ado Babes Fc of Onitsha, Ufuoma Babes Fc of Warri, Ibom Angels Fc, Delta Queens Fc, FCT Queens as well as Super Falcons of Nigeria.
It is interesting to note that Adanna captained all the teams she played for during her career as player.
Nwaneri, a highly versatile coach was also the Assistant Coach of Nigeria national U - 17 women team that included then Invincible Angels - Francisca Ordega and Loveth Ayila.
As a national team coach, Nwaneri took the nation.
Credit: Invincible Angels Media
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