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Breaking: Super Eagles Coach Eguavoen Steps Down

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Austin Eguavoen has stepped down as Super Eagles Head Coach following the failure of Nigeria to qualify for the 2022 World Cup.

Brila FM who broke the news said Eguavoen has sent an official resignation letter to the NFF.

The Sports radio said Eguavoen will now return to his role as Technical Director of all national teams.

 

Breaking: Super Eagles Coach Eguavoen Steps Down

 

However, the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF is yet to release an official statement.

The NFF had handed a two-year contract to Eguavoen two days before the first leg of the World Cup play-off against Ghana.

It is now clear that the Super Eagles will soon have a new coach. Meanwhile Nigerians are calling for a total overhaul of the football federation.

Nigeria played 1-1 draw with Ghana inside Moshood Abiola National stadium Abuja, but could not go through due to away goal deficit.

After the match, there has been increased call for the President of NFF Amaju Pinnick to resign, but he has remained adamant.

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