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You must build young, vibrant Eagles, NFF tells Keshi
 
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015   ||   Nigeria,
 
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) told returnee Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi in clear terms yesterday to encourage young players to the Super Eagles after the coach formally signed a new contract. NFF acting president Seyi Akinwunmi said Keshi has been tasked with building a “young, vibrant Eagles”. “He has the charge to create new young, vibrant Eagles that would play a style of football that Nigerians would be proud of,” said Akinwunmi. “To ensure a seamless transition of the U20 players to the Super Eagles” In his first stint, Keshi was slow in bringing exciting young talents is part of a long-term plan to develop world-class coaches and so the board took its time to deliberate over the appointment of Keshi,” he said.

 

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