Complete Communications Limited Plot 9, Alhaji Adenekan Street, Okota-Isolo, Lagos, Nigeria, 15th February, 2023- The head coach of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, is still Gernot Rohr. Rohr is super eagles coach who was appointed as the head coach of the Super Eagles in 2016. Under his leadership, the team has qualified for major tournaments such as the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, where they finished in third place.
Rohr has a wealth of experience in African football, having previously coached the national teams of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Gabon, as well as clubs in France, Switzerland, and Germany. He is known for his tactical acumen and has earned praise for his ability to identify and develop young talent.
According to NFF spokeswoman Ademola Olajire, the hiring is effective immediately, pending the NFF and Mr. Peseiro finalising the contract for the super eagles coach. Peseiro is ready to lead the Super Hawks in an exciting manner on their next journey to the United States, where they will compete in crucial friendlies against Mexico and Ecuador's "A" Groups.
"The Falcons will tango with El Tri at AT & T Arena in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, May 28th before travelling to New Jersey to face Ecuador at Red Bull Field in Harrison on Thursday, June 2nd," according to the statement.
According to the NFF, Peseiro's second partner and chief trainer of the CHAN and U23 Public Groups will be Salisu Yusuf, with former Nigeria international striker Finidi George serving as Peseiro's most notable assistant.
Usman Abdallah is the third teammate, the match examiner is Eboboritse Uwejamomere, and the goalkeepers are coached by former Nigerian international Ike Shorounmu.
José Vitor dos Santos Peseiro, 62, is a Portuguese coach who has managed prominent clubs and national teams throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America.
Sporting Lisbon, FC Porto, Panathinaikos, Rapid Bucharest, Sporting Braga, Victoria Guimaraes, Al-Hilal, Al-Wahda, Al-Ahly Cairo, Sharjah FC, and Real Madrid are among the clubs he has coached (assistant coach during the Galacticos era). He was the Saudi and Venezuelan national teams' head coach. His extensive teaching expertise spans four continents, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America, according to his profile.
Peseiro has a degree in physical education/sports sciences. He has coached at Al-Hilal, Al-Wahda, and Al-Ahly Cairo, in addition to Sporting Lisbon, FC Porto, Panathinaikos, Rapid Bucharest, Sporting Braga, and Victoria.
His clients include Sharjah FC, Real Madrid (assistant coach during the Galacticos period), the Saudi Arabian, and Venezuelan national teams.
When the Super Eagles' coaching staff was restructured in February, the NFF stated, "we believe that there may be an opportunity to work with him in the future." Peseiro disputed being named Nigeria's head coach as a result of the verdict.
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