In an emotional farewell, head coach Jose Peseiro shared his sentiments on concluding his tenure with the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles. Peseiro expressed, “It was a pride and honor to coach the Super Eagles. It has been 22 months of immense dedication, sacrifice, emotion, and enormous enthusiasm. We feel a sense of fulfillment.”
The coach extended his appreciation to key figures within the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), stating, “We would like to express our gratitude to Sir Amaju Pinnick (the president who signed us), President Ibrahim Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi, Secretary Dayo Enebi, the NFF, all the Staff, and especially all the PLAYERS, with whom leading has been a great pleasure.”
Peseiro conveyed a heartfelt message to the players, saying, “Guys, we are thankful; it has been a privilege to be part of this family. We will miss you, but we will always be there for you, no matter where you are. A big hug to all of you.🇳🇬” The coach assured the team of his continued support and expressed his gratitude for the memorable journey with the Super Eagles.