The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that they are set to employe the services of an expatriate Technical Adviser for the Super Eagles in the coming weeks, ahead of the AFCON qualifiers and the remaining FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
The Federation revealed this following an executive committee meeting held on Wednesday, 12th June 2024 in hybrid mode to deliberate on important issues in Nigeria Football .
The Super Eagles who missed the 2022 Qatar World Cup are on the verge of missing the 2026 edition following a series of poor results in the qualifiers with the latest defeat coming against Benin Republic in Cote D’Ivoire.
In bid to salvage the situation, the Committee resolved to beef up the NFF Technical Department with more qualitative hands.
Equally, the Technical and Development Sub-Committee will be re-jigged with immediate effect.
In addition, the Executive Committee also resolved that a Stakeholders’ Forum be convened in a few weeks’ time, to deliberate on amendments to the current NFF Statutes, in conjunction with world football-governing body, FIFA amidst many other issues relating to football development in the country.
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