South African coach, Pitso Mosimane is developing interest in the Super Eagles coaching job judging by his recent interview npflupdates.com reports.
Pitso Mosimane just confirmed in an interview that he’s interested in taking charge of national team to either the African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) or the 2026 FIFA world cup billed for USA and Mexico.
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Pitso Mosimane talks about Super Eagles job ahead of the AFCON and 2026 World Cup
Per his statement as reported by Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) journalist Adepoju Tobi Samuel, Pitso is keen to return to a national team.
“To be honest, I would like to coach in the World Cup. I do not choose what comes, I would like to go to the World Cup. South Africa wants to qualify, Nigeria wants to qualify,” Pitso Mosimane said as posted on X by Adepoju Tobi Samuel.
Pitso Mosimane in love with our Super Eagles? Should the NFF get him?
Pitso Mosimane;
“To be honest, I would like to coach in the World Cup. I do not choose what comes, I would like to go to the World Cup. South Africa wants to qualify, Nigeria wants to qualify.
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— Adepoju Tobi Samuel 🇳🇬 (@OgaNlaMedia) November 28, 2023
According to the former Al Ahly head coach, a national team that have AC Milan’s winger Samuel Chukwueze and Osimhen is good to contest for the AFCON.
“If you have Chukuweze and the boy (Osimhen) playing for Napoli as your striker, I mean really. That Nigerian team is unbelievable. I saw the draw against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Okay, its football, it happens. But how can politics between the government and the federation derail the team?,” he continued.
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He added, “Of course, I want South Africa to win because I am South African. But in reality, I think Nigeria has the team (Players). I really would like to go to the World Cup, but it must be a good team that can compete.”
