Ikeme to join Eagles technical crew in October - Rohr

Published on: 30 August 2018

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced last month that it would offer Ikeme coaching education as a goalkeeper trainer and then absorb him into the technical crew of the senior national team

Retired Nigeria goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme would resume his role as a member of the Super Eagles technical crew in October, Gernot Rohr has revealed.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced last month that it would offer Ikeme coaching education as a goalkeeper trainer and then absorb him into the technical crew of the senior national team.

Rohr has now confirmed that Ikeme is expected to arrive Lagos on October 4, for Eagles’ third match in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, against Libya on October 10.

“Ikeme has been excused from next weekend’s game and will make his debut in the Eagles’ dug with Libya, for which he will land in Lagos six days before the match,” he said.

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