See Full List As 12 Coaches Apply For Super Eagles Job

The competition for the Super Eagles coach position is heating up, as no fewer than 12 coaches have applied for the vacant post of the Super Eagles head coach.

This is coming after the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, recently declared the position vacant following the expiration of the contract of erstwhile handler, Jose Peseiro.

Among those who applied for the position, are former Golden Eaglets and Tanzania coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, erstwhile Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh, and one of Peseiro’s assistants, Finidi George.

See Full List As 12 Coaches Apply For Super Eagles Job

Nigerian-American, Michael Nsien, who is currently the head coach of US U-19 team, Sylvanus Okpala, who was an assistant under the reign of Stephen Keshi and former head coach, Samson Siasia, has also applied for the post.

Others who submitted their application are, Daniel Amokachi, Ndubuisi Egbo, Salisu Yusuf, and Portuguese Antonio Conceicao.

The NFF is expected to name a new head coach for the Super Eagles before the team’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic in June.

Recall that the position became vacant after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the expiration of erstwhile handler, Jose Peseiro’s contract.