Super Eagles of Nigeria’s Manager to the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, Jose Peseiro has announced that he is no longer the coach of the silver wining side.
He made the announcement following the expiration of his contract which was not renewed by the country’s football decision making body.
The Portuguese tactician, made the announcement in a series of tweet on his X account on Friday.
He expressed delight at the opportunity handed to him to lead the Super Eagles with the massive support he and his team got from football lovers across the country and beyond.
He wrote, “Yesterday, we concluded our contract with the NFF. It was a pride and honor to coach the Super Eagles. It has been 22 months of immense dedication, sacrifice, emotion, and enormous enthusiasm. We feel a sense of fulfillment.
“We would like to express our gratitude to Sir Amaju Pinnick (the president who signed us), President Ibrahim Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi, Secretary Dayo Enebi, the NFF, all the Staff, and especially all the PLAYERS, with whom leading has been a great pleasure.
“Guys, we are thankful; it has been a privilege to be part of this family. We will miss you, but we will always be there for you, no matter where you are. A big hug to all of you.”