Following the resignation of Super Eagles coach Finidi George, Senator Shehu Sani has weighed in on the ongoing issues between the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the former coach. In a tweet on Saturday, Sani highlighted the detrimental impact of the rift on the team’s performance and stressed the need for accountability among players....CONTINUE READING
Senator Sani tweeted:
There appears to be a crack between the NFF and Coach Finidi George. This is affecting the chances of the Super Eagles. Any foreign-based professional player invited to play for his country and he deliberately refuses to come, shouldn’t be begged. This statement is said to come in the wake of George’s resignation, which he confirmed after the team’s poor results in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The NFF has yet to comment on the resignation or the underlying issues that led to this decision. Sani’s remarks is claim to underscore the need for unity and commitment within the team to improve their prospects on the international stage.
