Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye

With the future of Super Eagles head Coach Gernot Rohr still in the air, there could be yet another twist to the biggest national team job in Africa following the sudden resignation of Jurgen Klinsmann as Hertha Berlin Manager. Klinsmann has been long admired by some top NFF officials and the 55 year-old would have been seriously consider for the Super Eagles job before he opted to join Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin 10 weeks ago. The former Bayern Munich and USA National Men’s Team Manager has never worked in Africa, but his record of having guided Germany to a third…

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Former Bolton Wanderers Midfielder Kevin Nolan has described Austin Jay Jay Okocha as the best player the club signed under Manager Sam Allardyce. Okocha joined the then Premier League club from Ligue Un side Paris Saint-Germain in 2002 and earned a cult-hero status, with his brilliance on the pitch and the success at the club. The Nigerian Maestro captained Bolton and also helped them qualify for the UEFA Europa League, in one of the club’s most successful era. According to Nolan, who also captained the club, Okocha was to Bolton as Ronaldinho was to FC Barcelona. ‘ I’ve never seen…

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