AFCON 25: NFF Technical Committee Begins Emergency Meeting, Debunks Labbadia U-Turn

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The Technical department of Nigeria Football Federation NFF, will commence a meeting tomorrow to address pressing issues affecting football in Nigeria; npflupdates.com reports.

The NFF Technical Committee is expected to address issues surrounding the various vacant positions in the national teams.

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NFF technical committee to meet Thursday

The Super Eagles is currently without a substantive coach since the resignation of Finidi George last June.

NFF Technical Director Augustine Eguavoen was in charge of the Super Eagles on interim basis, as they battled Benin Republic and Rwanda earlier this month.

Similarly, the Super Falcons is without a coach following Randy Waldrum’s shocking resignation.

Waldrum in a statement revealed he resigned from his Super Falcons’ role due to personal reasons, that has to do with his family.

According to a report by SCORENigeria the technical committee is expected to find a lasting solution to some these pressing issues.

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The Super Eagles will return to action in a doubleheader cracker against Libya next month. Either a new manager emerged before the time, or Eguavoen will allegedly step in to cushion and steady the ship.

In another story, Ibrahim Musa Gusau led government has debunked speculations linking it to Bruno Labbadia.

Labbadia last month walked out on a Super Eagles position without overseeing a game, despite being publicly announced as 37th coach of the three-time African champions.

Speculations spread today after a cryptic post on an Instagram handle alleged to be that of Bruno Labbadia declared Nigeria as a “New Chapter”.

Bruno Labbadia

However, a reliable source told NPFLUpdates that the speculation was fake and lacked merit; and urged the public to disregard the information.

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