George Finidi becomes Head of Coach for Super Eagles
The Board of Nigeria Football Federation on Monday, April 29, appointed former ace winger, Finidi George as Head Coach of the Senior Men National Football Team, Super Eagles.
The NFF conveyed this information in a post on its website on Monday, April 29.
The post reads: โThe Board of Nigeria Football Federation on Monday approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee to appoint former ace winger Finidi George as Head Coach of the Senior Men National Football Team, Super Eagles.
โGeorge, who spent 20 months as assistant to Josรฉ Santos Peseiro before the Portuguese voluntarily left the post following the accomplishment of Africa Cup of Nations runner-up position at Cote dโIvoire 2023, took charge of the squad in interim capacity during two friendly matches in Morocco last month.
โHis squad edged Ghana 2-1 in the first match, ending an 18-year winless streak against the Black Stars, but then lost 0-2 to Mali in the second game.โ