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Nigeria Football Federation sack Super Eagles Technical Team

The Nigeria Football Federation announced on Thursday 31st March 2022 that the entire Super Eagles Technical Team has been dissolved following the Nation’s World Cup disappointment.



Ghana held on to a 1-1 draw at the Abuja Stadium on Tuesday to deny Nigeria the opportunity to play in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Read More : Ghana stuns Nigeria at home for Qatar 2022 with Senegal, Cameroon

Full NFF Statement:

Following the failure of the Super Eagles of Nigeria to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the erstwhile Technical Adviser, Augustine Eguavoen has stepped down from that position with immediate effect.

The NFF has in the meantime withdrawn the two-and-half years contract offered the coaches and terminated the appointment of the entire technical crew of the team with immediate effect. A new crew will be announced after a proper review to lead the new charge of reinvigorating the Super Eagles to face future challenges appropriately.

“We thank the coaches and team officials for their service to the nation and wish them success in their future endeavours,” said NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi.


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