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Iganmu Tigers FC Announces Departure Of Head Coach, Assistant

Management Cites Performance Standards as Reason; Interim Leadership Takes Charge

In a press release shared on their social media platform today Thursday, December 28, 2023, Iganmu Tigers FC Management officially announced the departure of Head Coach Ebenezer Nwankwo and Assistant Coach Akinpelu Ayodele.

The decision was attributed to the duo’s failure to meet the club’s established standards and performance targets.

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The press release outlined the management’s rationale behind the decision to part ways with Head Coach Ebenezer Nwankwo and Assistant Coach Akinpelu Ayodele.

The duo’s inability to meet the set standards and performance targets of the club was cited as the primary factor leading to their release.

In the interim, the responsibility of leading and managing the team will be assumed by Team Manager Alade Kabiru, who will be supported by Yomi Ekundana.

This interim arrangement will be in effect until a definitive decision is made regarding the appointment of a replacement for the coaching positions.

The club expressed gratitude to the departing coaching staff for their contributions during their tenure with Iganmu Tigers FC.

Despite the decision to part ways, the management conveyed its best wishes to Head Coach Ebenezer Nwankwo and Assistant Coach Akinpelu Ayodele in their future engagements.

Iganmu Tigers FC is now focused on the transition period under the interim leadership, with a clear commitment to assessing and selecting the right individuals to guide the team towards achieving its objectives in the upcoming seasons.

The club’s loyal supporters and followers are anticipated to await further updates on the coaching staff appointment as Iganmu Tigers FC works towards a new chapter in its football journey.