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Today in Nigeria football, happy posthumous birthday, Keshi

Ihesiulo Grace 23 January 2020 0

Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, before his retirement earned 60 caps for the Nigerian national football team, making him the nation’s second-most capped player. The super Eagles captain and coach was 23 January 1962 in Azare, Bauchi state and died 7 June 2016, Benin City. READ ALSO: Ghanaian

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FCON Qualifier: Ahmadu Bello Stadium Agog for Nigeria, Chad Crackers (Keshi)

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2015 0

AFCON Qualifier: Ahmadu Bello Stadium agog for Nigeria, Chad crackers (Keshi) Mike Otanwa The Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna will agog for Super Eagles’ first 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Le Sao of Chad Extra Time has learnt. In recent years, the Eagles have played their home matches in Calabar and Abuja, and […]

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2017 AFCN Qualifiers: Keshi Opens Camp in May

Ihesiulo Grace 30 April 2015 0

Nigeria head coach, Stephen Keshi, has said he will start calling up national team players to a training camp next month as he begins preparations for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The tactician is keen to get an early jump on assembling the Super Eagles, having failed to lead them to this year’s […]

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NFF: No Assistants for Keshi for Now

Ihesiulo Grace 28 April 2015 0

The Nigeria Football Federation has said they will not be making announcements on Stephen Keshi’s assistants just yet, as he begins work into his new 2-year contract to continue as the Super Eagles coach. Daniel Amokachi has been Keshi’s first assistant since he took over in November of 2011, and has taken charge of the […]

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NFF: Keshi Signs for Super Eagles Top Job

Ihesiulo Grace 22 April 2015 0

The protracted delay in engaging a coach for the senior national team, Super Eagles was on Tuesday swept off the way as the NFF finally signed Stephen Okechukwu Keshi for the plum job on a two-year renewable contract. Speaking at the sign-on occasion, General Secretary of the Federation, Mohammed Sanusi said the media has been […]