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Harry Redknapp Laughs Off Rumours Linking Him Super Eagles Job


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Harry Redknapp Laughs Off Rumours Linking Him Super Eagles Job

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Harry Redknapp has laughed off the rumours linking him with the Super Eagles job,

Redknapp, a former Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham manager was rumoured to be the choice of Nigeria’s sports ministry to take over from German tactician Gernot Rohr.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick , however announced on Wednesday that the body have reached agreement with Rohr over a new contract.

Responding to question on the Super Eagles job on talkSPORT, Redknapp joked: “Yeah, well I spoke to Sandra and she’s always wanted to live in Nigeria.

She said it’s amazing that this has come up now, because that was her dream. So we’re looking to sell up, we’re putting the house on the market and we’re looking to get somewhere over there if possible.

“I’m sure, she’d love it there. I’ve told her, she’d absolutely love it… hehe!

“I’m ready to go!”

Speaking seriously, Redknapp then added: “I actually went there a few years ago with Portsmouth, we played Manchester United… but I don’t think I’ll really be going back.”

Source: completesports

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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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