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NFF Appoints Abdullahi Isa As Head Coach Of Supersand Eagles Ahead Of Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifiers

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Abdullahi Isa, a seasoned goalkeeper and former assistant coach of the team, as the new Head Coach of the Supersand Eagles. Isa brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of beach soccer to his new role, aiming to lead the team to success in upcoming competitions.

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Joining Isa on the coaching staff are Christopher Kadiri, who will serve as Assistant Coach, and Bashar Samaila, who has been appointed as the Goalkeepers’ Trainer. This trio is expected to enhance the technical and tactical capabilities of the Supersand Eagles, providing a strong foundation for the team’s future endeavors.

The Supersand Eagles are set to depart Nigeria on Friday morning for Nouakchott, where they will face Mauritania in a 2024 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match scheduled for Saturday. The team is composed of experienced and talented players, including Victor Tale and Emeka Ogbonna, both of whom bring significant international experience to the squad. Other notable players include Arome Isah, Adams Taiwo, Emmanuel Ohwoferia, Godwin Tale, Egan-Osi Ekujimi, Chidozie Frank, and Hassan Abdullahi.

The return leg of the qualifier is slated for Saturday, 27th July, in Nigeria, where the Supersand Eagles will look to secure their place in the 2024 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations. The team’s preparation and strategy will be crucial in overcoming their Mauritanian counterparts and advancing in the tournament.

The NFF’s strategic appointments and the inclusion of experienced players underline their commitment to strengthening the Supersand Eagles and achieving success on the continental stage. Fans and stakeholders alike are optimistic about the team’s prospects under the new leadership as they embark on this crucial qualifying campaign.