The NFF announced this via a statement on X on Thursday, explaining that the decision was based on a recommendation from the federation’s Technical and Development Sub-Committee.
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“The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation on Thursday approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee for the Federation’s Technical Director, Coach Augustine Eguavoen to continue in his role as Head Coach of the Super Eagles, and lead the team in its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Libya next month,” the statement read.
“The 58-year-old, in temporary charge of the squad he had led three times previously, steered the three-time African champions to a 3-0 defeat of Benin Republic and scoreless draw with Rwanda in Matchdays 1 and 2 earlier this month.”
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Eguavoen, previously serving as the NFF’s Technical Director, has been confirmed to lead the Super Eagles in their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya next month.
The appointment cements his role following a successful period as interim coach.
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