Paul Le Guen has been announced as the new Technical Adviser of the Senior National Team called Super Eagles.
Le Guen was named on Monday by the Technical and Development Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF.
According to the NFF, Le Guen, 52, will be assisted by Salisu Yusuf, who takes the role of Chief Coach of the team.
However, the Federation stressed that the appointments are subject to agreement of contract terms with the NFF Executive Committee.
The Committee has also recommended to the NFF Board, the appointment of one-time Super Eagles’ assistant coach, Bitrus Bewarang, as the new NFF Technical Director.
Bewarang, who is president of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association, will replace the late Coach Shaibu Amodu.
Also, Enugu Rangers coach, Imama Amapakabo, and former Super Eagles’ goalkeeper and skipper Alloy Agu, who served as assistant coach and goalkeeper trainer for the games against Mali and Luxembourg in May, retain their places in the technical crew.
There is also a recommendation that former Super Eagles’ defender Nduka Ugbade be restored to the U17 National Team as assistant to Coach Manu Garba.
