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The Nigeria Football Federation seeks a new technical adviser for the Super Eagles following mixed results under Finidi George's tenure. Challenges include defeats and draws in World Cup qualifiers. NFF plans discussions with Sports Minister Owan Enoh to strategize appointing an experienced foreign coach.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is actively seeking a replacement for Finidi George as technical adviser for the Super Eagles after a series of disappointing results. George, initially appointed as interim coach, faced setbacks with a defeat to Mali and a draw against South Africa in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

Despite efforts to secure victories, including a defeat to Benin, Nigeria now faces a critical path to qualifying. NFF plans to meet with Sports Minister Owan Enoh to discuss appointing a seasoned foreign coach to support George in reshaping the team's strategy for upcoming qualifiers.

Source: Soccernet