NFF appoints Finidi George as Super Eagles head coach

The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday announced the appointment of Finidi George as the new Super Eagles head coach. The NFF said George's appointment followed the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee to appoint the new head coach. George, who spent 20 months as assistant to José Santos Peseiro before the Portuguese voluntarily…

George, who spent 20 months as assistant to José Santos Peseiro before the Portuguese voluntarily left the post following the accomplishment of the Africa Cup of Nations runner-up position at Cote d’Ivoire 2023, took charge of the squad in an interim capacity during two friendly matches in Morocco last month.

He assisted Rashidi Yekini to score Nigeria’s first-ever FIFA World Cup goal against Bulgaria in Dallas, USA on 19th June 1994. The matches are must-win encounters, with the Super Eagles lagging behind in third place in Group C of the African campaign behind Rwanda and South Africa.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

Will Perry, an American, who recently joined Rivers Hoopers ahead of the Basketball Africa League’s Sahara Conference playoff in Senegal, has explained that he chose to come to Nigeria to help change the country’s negative basketball story.

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