NFF boss: Sunday Oliseh is Pep Guardiola of Africa
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has paid glowing tribute to new Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh, describing him as “Pep Guardiola (Bayern Munich trainer) of Africa”.
Guardiola has won multiple major trophies with both Barcelona and Bayern Munich despite his initial limited coaching experience.
Pinnick, praised Oliseh after he agreed a three-year contract at a media presentation of the new coach in Abuja on Wednesday.
"Today is another historic day in the history of Nigeria football. Today we have been able to present the Pep Guardiola (Bayern Munich coach) of Africa,” Pinnick remarked.
“We know that Sunday Oliseh can deliver. Talking to Sunday Oliseh, we are very excited, about his advancement. On the field we have not been able to have a replacement for him.
"As a member of the FIFA technical study group, he is vastly travelled and trained.
"I can assure you that we are going to have one of the best coaches Nigeria ever had.
“On the part of the Federation we will give him 100% support. We will follow all the clauses of this contract."
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