Author: Brila

Sunshine Stars clearly need to sign new players in the transfer market to have a chance of competing favourably in the Nigerian League, according to head coach Gbenga Ogunbote.

Former Nigeria international winger Finidi George has expressed disappointment at missing out on appointment into the age-grade national teams following the announcement of coaches into the teams last week by the Nigeria Football Federation.

Nigerian Football vastly experienced age-grade coach Jolomi Atune has stated that the Nigeria U20 national team promises to be a huge success already with the appointment of coach Ladan Bosso, Oladuni Oyekale, and himself as head coach, first and second assistant respectively. 

Coach of Nigeria Professional Football League reigning champions Plateau united FC Abdul Maikaba has shifted his attention to his immediate task of leading the Jos based side to a successful campaign on the continent after missing out on the Nigeria U20 national team appointment, a job he openly expressed interest in and applied for.

General Manager of Nigeria National League side Crown FC Kunle Oyeleye has stated that the appointment of the club’s head coach Oladunni Oyekale won’t affect the team’s campaign in the fast-approaching 2020/2021 NNL season stressing that the club have capable assistant within it technical crew.

Katsina united coach, Henry Makinwa has backed coach Genort Rohr over his choice of players for the upcoming international friendlies in October.

Wikki Tourists coach Usman Abd’allah has expressed his disappointment after missing out on the chance to get a role with the National teams.

Former Nigeria international and coach Henry Nwosu has backed the newly appointed coach of Nigeria’s U17 national team Fatai Amoo to deliver with the Golden Eaglet of Nigeria because of his expanse knowledge of grassroots football.

Rivers Angels and Falconet midfielder Blessing Okpe has stated that she is looking forward to playing under the newly appointed coach of Nigeria’s U20 women national team Christopher Danjuma ahead of the fast-approaching FIFA U20 women world cup qualifiers.

Newly appointed coach of Nigeria’s U17 national team Fatai Amoo has stated that he hopes to bring his wealth of national team experience to bear with the U17 national team of Nigeria ahead of the task of raising a team for Nigeria at the cadet level.