Tag: Finidi George

‘Tough Skin’ Finidi Pledges Six Points From Bafana, Cheetahs Matches

ADEOLA YUSUF

Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has vowed to pick six points against Bafana Bafana of South Africa and the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in their World Cup qualifying ties. George evinced quiet confidence. He stated that he will invite for international assignments, only players who feature regularly at their clubs either in Nigeria or in the diaspora, and promised that the Super Eagles will remain even more competitive in the years ahead. “My first target is to make sure that we are in line to qualify for the 2026…

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NFF Unveils Finidi George As Super Eagles’ Head Coach Today

Ganiyu Amodu

The Nigeria Football Federation will, today in Abuja, stage an unveiling ceremony to formally present to the public, Mr. Finidi George, as the new substantive Head Coach of the Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles. The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, alongside Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mrs Tinuke Watti, President of NFF Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau and the NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, are among prominent personalities expected at the unveiling. George passed up an opportunity to coach a second-tier team in Spain to return to…

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