Nigeria did not qualify for the FIFA U17 World Cup event following their ouster within the CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final by the hands of Burkina Faso.

The early elimination stirred up some displeasure with the state of affairs in Nigerian soccer, however now there could possibly be greater penalties in line with stories.

Though information that head coach Nduka Ugbade had a performance-related clause in his contract which additionally means his appointment was tied to the workforce’s progress, it’s now doubtless he received’t return for one more time period with the Eagles anytime quickly.

Ugbade is taken into account for the axe and his assistant Lawal Dankoli has been touted to develop into his substitute.

Dankoli, one other Youth soccer specialist, has loved some success within the scouting division.

A few of the gamers scouted below his watch embody a number of thrilling Nigerian gamers, amongst them Sadiq Umar, David Okereke and Dele Alampasu.

FL gathered {that a} program has already been decided for the following Nigeria U17 MNT coach together with, scouting abilities throughout faculties, Academies and grassroots tournaments.

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