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International Freindly: Paseiro Resumes, Meets Technical Staff

International Freindly: Paseiro Resumes, Meets Technical Staff

by Niyi Busari,
May 26, 2022
in National Teams

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Newly appointed Nigeria's Super Eagles , Jose Paseiro, has officially resumed duty with the national in Dallas, United States, BSNsports.com.ng gathered

The Portuguese gaffer was appointed few weeks back to take charge of the team after the departure of Gernot Rohr.

After missing out on the qualification for the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Paseiro was appointed to take over the Nigeria senior national team with a doubleheader of international friendlies as his first assignment.

The selected other appointed technical crew and selected home based players departed the country on Wednesday for the games and Paseiro joined the team on their arrival.

He met with the technical crew for the first time and had a meeting with them channelling a new beginning for the team.

Super Eagles will begin a new era under the Portuguese coach with a game against Mexico in Dallas while his first competitive match will be against Leone Star of Sierra Leone in the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifier.

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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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