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Finidi George Takes the Helm as Super Eagles Head Coach

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Exciting news as Finidi George is appointed as the new head coach of the Super Eagles!

Nigeria Football Federation has made a bold move by appointing former Super Eagles player, Finidi George, as the head coach of the national team. George, known for his impressive playing career, will now lead the team in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa and Benin. His recent interim coaching stint showcased his potential, securing a victory over Ghana and facing defeat against Mali. The decision to entrust him with the permanent role reflects the NFF's confidence in his leadership abilities.

Finidi George's appointment comes as a refreshing change for Nigerian football fans who are eager to see new strategies and tactics implemented by the Super Eagles. With his experience as a player and his brief coaching tenure, George brings a unique perspective to the team. His success in the friendlies earlier this year has set high expectations for the upcoming matches. Fans are hopeful that under his guidance, the Super Eagles will soar to greater heights in international competitions.

It is noteworthy that Finidi George's appointment marks a significant shift in the coaching landscape of Nigerian football. His selection over other notable candidates showcases the NFF's vision for the team's future. As George steps into this prominent role, he carries the aspirations of a nation passionate about football, eager for success on the global stage.

In conclusion, the NFF's decision to appoint Finidi George as the new head coach has sparked enthusiasm and anticipation among Nigerian football enthusiasts. With his proven track record as a player and promising coaching debut, George's tenure promises to bring fresh energy and strategies to the Super Eagles. As the team prepares for the upcoming World Cup qualifying matches, all eyes will be on Finidi George and the squad as they aim for victory.

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UPDATED: NFF Appoints Finidi George As Super Eagles Head Coach (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

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Finidi George appointed as new Super Eagles head coach (The Punch)

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George was interim coach for two friendlies in March, a 2-1 victory over Ghana and a 2-0 defeat by Mali, and now has the job permanently.

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Nigeria appoint Finidi George as new Super Eagles coach (BBC Three)

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Nigeria appoint ex-assistant Finidi George as manager - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

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