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NFF Gives Update on the Appointment of New Head Coach for the Super Eagles

Thursday, April 14, 2022 , , , ,

By Emmanuel Oladele - The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on their official social media page released an update on the appointment of New Head Coach for the Super Eagles on Thursday.

In a post which reads as follows; "the NFF Executive Committee has also approved the recommendation of the Technical & Development Sub-Committee for the new Head Coach to work with Coach Salisu Yusuf (whenever he is available from Super Eagles B/U23 Team duties) as 1st Assistant. Former Nigeria international Finidi George will be 2nd Assistant, with Usman Abdallah as 3rd Assistant. Eboboritse Uwejamomere will be the Match Analyst and another former Nigeria international, Ike Shorounmu will be the Goalkeepers’ Trainer."

The new head coach is expected to work with the newly appointed Super Eagles assistant coach 1 Salisu Yusuf.

A new head coach for the Super Eagles will be announced soon and he's expected to be a foreign coach.

Recall, the Super Eagles Interim Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen was fired recently following the failure of the team to reach the 2022 FIFA World Cup which holds in Qatar after losing to Ghana.

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