Jose Peseiro has insisted that nobody has contacted him about returning as the head coach of the Super Eagles. The Portuguese coach stated this in an interview with Soccernet. Peseiro left the role after his contract with the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, elapsed in February. Subsequently, the NFF announced a vacancy for the role, with […]
Sports minister craves Peseiro’s return to Super Eagles
Sports minister John Enoh is rooting for Jose Peseiro’s return to the Super Eagles job, DAILY POST reports. DAILY POST learnt from a reliable source within the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, that Enoh has already established contact with Peseiro’s representatives over his possible return to the Super Eagles. Peseiro is also said to be open […]
Why Peseiro changed to defensive formation at AFCON 2023 — Iwobi
Alex Iwobi has revealed how a difficult start at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations forced former head coach, Jose Peseiro to change formation. The West Africans started the competition on a not too impressive note, rallying to hold Equatorial Guinea to a 1-1 draw. Peseiro then switched to a defensive 3-5-2 formation with the […]
Cameroon Football Federation opens talks with Peseiro
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro is in talks with the Federation of Cameroon Football (FECAFOOT) over the vacant Indomitable Lions coaching job. Erstwhile handler of the Indomitable Lions, Rigobert Song was relieved of his duties few weeks ago following the team’s poor display at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Incidentally, it was […]
Peseiro names most exciting game at AFCON
Former Super Eagle coach, Jose Peseiro has picked Nigeria’s semifinal clash with South Africa at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as the most exciting game of the tournament. Nigeria was only able to defeat South Africa via penalty shootout, with goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali emerging the hero of the night. Peseiro’s side were however beaten […]
‘Time to move on’ – Peseiro not interested in taking Super Eagles job again
Jose Peseiro says he is not interested in making a return to the Super Eagles as head coach of the three-time African champions. Peseiro left the post following the expiration of his contract last month. There were speculations he could be persuaded to make a return to the team. The Portuguese however reiterated that his […]
‘Our invisible arc’ – Peseiro names Super Eagles star that would’ve helped him win AFCON 2023
Former Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, has said that Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface would have made the difference at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations if not for an injury. The 23-year-old striker was ruled out of the tournament due to injury he sustained in the team’s training camp in Abu Dhabi. Boniface was […]
NFF lists four requirements for Peseiro’s replacement as Super Eagles head coach
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has listed four requirements for the next head coach of the Super Eagles. This was included in an official vacancy uploaded by the NFF on Friday. The federation is looking to replace Jose Peseiro, whose contract expired on February 29. Peseiro’s successor will be expected to have: “Relevant coaching qualifications. […]
Peseiro: A 22-month odyssey of not being good enough, out of time and lacking quality
Peseiro’s 22-month tenure as head coach was continuously a subject of scrutiny and evaluation which ensured a lack of trust from many Nigerians. The post Peseiro: A 22-month odyssey of not being good enough, out of time and lacking quality appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Ex-Super Eagles coach, Peseiro spotted at Real Madrid stadium
Former head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, was spotted at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night. Peseiro was at the stadium to watch Real Madrid take on RB Leipzig, in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 second leg. The Portuguese tactician made the trip to Spain with his wife. Peseiro’s contract […]