Thursday, 16 October 2014

NFF appoints Siasia U23 coach

The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former player Samson Siasia as coach of the national U23 side.

Siasia, a former handler of the Super Eagles, has also coached the national U20 team of Nigeria.
Samson Siasia


“The (NFF) Committee has appointed Mr. Samson Siasia as the new Head Coach of the U-23 Men’s Team. He will be assisted by Fatai Amoo.”

Siasia’s immediate responsibility will be to qualify Nigeria for the football event of the 2016 Olympics which will be held in Rio de Janeiro Brazil on Aug 5-21.

Siasia has now replaced Austin Eguavoen who was sacked after failing to qualify Nigeria for the football event of the 2012 Olympics.

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