Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, aims to guide Nigeria to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With extensive experience, including leading Enyimba International to league victory, he emphasizes winning upcoming matches and preparing for AFCON qualifiers.
Finidi George, the newly appointed head coach of the Super Eagles, has set his sights on guiding Nigeria to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Having achieved success with Enyimba International and serving as an assistant coach with the national team, George brings a wealth of experience to his new role.
He aims to secure qualification for the World Cup by prioritizing upcoming matches against South Africa and Benin Republic, while also preparing for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. George's seamless integration into the team is facilitated by his existing rapport with the players, fostering a harmonious and professional environment.
Despite recent disappointments in World Cup qualifiers, George remains optimistic about the team's prospects and is committed to instilling a winning mentality. With Nigeria currently placed third in their qualifying group, George's leadership and strategic approach will be pivotal in steering the Super Eagles towards success on the international stage.