Tag: Jose Peseiro
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Why I quit Nigeria’s Super Eagles coaching role – Jose Peseiro
Former head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro has opened up on his departure from the team. Peseiro left the Super Eagles coaching job in February following the expiration of his contract. The Portuguese was appointed head coach of the three-time African champions on May 15, 2022. The 64-year-old guided the Super Eagles to second position at…
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Jose Peseiro set for shock return to coach Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro has been linked with a shock return to manage Nigeria’s national team. Peseiro left the post in February following the expiration of his contract. The Portuguese led the Super Eagles to second position at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). His successor, Finidi George resigned from the post…
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Super Eagles: Sports Minister clears air on ‘advanced talks’ with Peseiro to return as Nigeria’s coach
Honourable Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, on Thursday dismissed reports that he is currently in ‘advanced talks’ with José Peseiro for a potential return as coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Reports had earlier emerged online that Enoh was in advanced talks with the Portuguese to return as Nigeria’s national team manager. However,…