Portuguese Jose Peseiro in an official assertion has confirmed his departure as the pinnacle coach of the Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria.
Jose Peseiro, who had been serving as the pinnacle coach of the Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria for the previous 22 months, introduced through his official social media platform X on Friday, March 1, 2024, that he can be leaving the group.
This announcement got here as a shock to many, particularly contemplating the group’s latest success at AFCON 2023, the place they reached the semi-finals of the event. It had been broadly anticipated that Peseiro, who had met the required requirement for a contract extension, would obtain a proposal to proceed main the group.
Nonetheless, it seems that the Nigerian Soccer Federation (NFF) and Peseiro have been unable to come back to an settlement on the phrases of a brand new contract. Peseiro, a Portuguese soccer coach, took over the Tremendous Eagles in Could 2022 and led them by a profitable qualifying marketing campaign for the AFCON event. Beneath his management, the group confirmed vital enchancment, with a extra cohesive taking part in fashion and a larger emphasis on tactical consciousness.
His newest assertion on social media signifies that there was no type of contract extension and Peseiro could be heading to handle one other African nation forward of AFCON 2025 as stories had initially speculated.
Peseiro thanked the group and the NFF for his or her assist indicating that he would all the time miss being a part of the group. The assertion learn, “Yesterday, we concluded our contract with the NFF. It was a satisfaction and honor to educate the Tremendous Eagles. It has been 22 months of immense dedication, sacrifice, emotion, and large enthusiasm. We really feel a way of achievement. We wish to categorical our gratitude to Sir Amaju Pinnick (the president who signed us), President Ibrahim Gusau, Normal Secretary Mohammed Sanusi, Secretary Dayo Enebi, the NFF, all of the Workers, and particularly all of the PLAYERS, with whom main has been a fantastic pleasure. Guys, we’re grateful; it has been a privilege to be a part of this household. We’ll miss you, however we are going to all the time be there for you, regardless of the place you’re. An enormous hug to all of you.”
The NFF has but to announce a substitute for Peseiro, however many followers and pundits are eagerly anticipating the following chapter within the group’s improvement.
Yesterday, we concluded our contract with the NFF. It was a satisfaction and honor to educate the Tremendous Eagles. It has been 22 months of immense dedication, sacrifice, emotion, and large enthusiasm. We really feel a way of achievement.
— Jose Peseiro (@JosePeseiro) March 1, 2024
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