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Governor Uzodinma returns Coach Christian Obi as Technical Adviser of Heartland

Governor Uzodinma returns Coach Christian Obi as Technical Adviser of Heartland

by Niyi Busari,
Dec 28, 2023
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Governor Uzodinma returns Coach Christian Obi as Technical Adviser of Heartland.

By Niyi Busari

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has ordered reinstatement of former Heartland coach, Christian Obi as the head coach of the team, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

In a meeting with the Commissioner of Sports, Emeka Okoronkwo, the Governor ordered thatÂ Christian Obi should be returned as Technical Adviser.

Obi helped Heartland gained promotion from the Nigeria National League last season without a defeat but failed to win a single match in 9 appearances in the NPFL. To this end, in November, 2023, he was asked to leave and replaced with Kennedy Boboye.

Under the new coach Boboye, the team have started picking points aiming at leaving the relegation waters but it remains to be seen how this new development will affect the performance of the players.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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