Nigeria to unveil new Super Eagles coach by next week

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the new head coach of the Super Eagles will be revealed by the end of next week, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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Technical Director Austin Eguavoen, a former Super Eagles coach and captain, made the announcement in Abuja after the Technical Committee's deliberations on the appointment.

Eguavoen stated that while the necessary processes are still ongoing, the new coach will be unveiled within the next week.

"I believe between now and next weekend, we will let Nigerians know the new Super Eagles Coach." Said Eguavoen as per BsnSport.

The Super Eagles' next match is against Benin on September 7 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, marking the beginning of their 2025 AFCON qualifying campaign.

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They will then face Rwanda in Kigali three days later.

The announcement of the new coach is eagerly anticipated, as the team now walk a tight rope to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

By Olujimi Dare Ogun