NFF shortlists seven names for vacant position of head coach of Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has shortlisted seven names for interview for the vacant position of head coach of the Super Eagles.

According to a report in SCORENigeria, a Sports online media platform, the interim head coach of the team, Finidi George was among those shortlisted for the job.

Finidi was in charge of the Super Eagles for the recent friendlies against Ghana and Mali.

The NFF declared the position vacant earlier this month following the expiration of erstwhile handler of the team, Jose Peseiro’s contract.

Peseiro guided the Super Eagles to second position at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote ‘Ivoire.

The NFF was said to have received applications from Local and Foreign coaches.

The NFF is expected to name a substantive head coach for the Super Eagles next month.