Super Eagles Get New Head Coach, Jose Peseiro

The Nigerian Football Federation has named Portuese coach Jose Peseiro as the new head coach of the Super Eagles.
José, whose full name is Vitor dos Santos Peseiro, is 62-year-old.
He played as a striker in his days and has wide and varied experience coaching several clubs and national teams across four different continents – Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.
“Peseiro is expected to lead out the Super Eagles for the first time during the upcoming tour of the United States of America, during which the three–time African champions will slug it out with Mexico and Ecuador ‘A’ Teams in prestige friendlies.
The NFF also made other appointments as it also announced that “former Nigeria international forward, Finidi George will now be 1st Assistant to Peseiro, with Salisu Yusuf now to be second Assistant as well as Head Coach of the CHAN and U23 National Teams.
“Usman Abdallah is the third Assistant while Eboboritse Uwejamomere will be the Match Analyst and another former Nigeria international, Ike Shorounmu will be the Goalkeepers’ Trainer.”
The last head of the technical team, Austen Eguarvon stepped down last month.