Jose Peseiro, the former head coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles, expressed gratitude to Nigerians and the sporting press for their unwavering support during his tenure, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Peseiro, who recently walked away from his role after his contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) expired, emphasized the importance of continuous backing for the national team.
During his two year stint, the Portuguese coach led the team to a commendable second-place finish at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Peseiro, in a statement on his social media handle, urged Nigerians to rally behind the Super Eagles regardless of the circumstances, highlighting the players' dedication and sacrifices for the country.
As the NFF searches for his successor, Peseiro's parting message underscores the significance of sustained support for Nigeria's football endeavors.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun