Pinnick Commends Eguavoen Over Super Eagles AFCON Showing

Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has praised interim head coach of the Tremendous Eagles Augustine Eguavoen regardless of the staff’s elimination from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

Eguavoen took short-term cost of the staff on the eve of the AFCON following the sacking of Gernot Rohr.

The Tremendous Eagles gained all three group video games earlier than succumbing to a 1-0 defeat in opposition to Carthage Eagles within the second spherical.

“Eguavoen did properly and he offered good management within the staff,” Pinnick said.

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“He gave the staff freedom to specific themselves, however belief me there could be extra to it by way of the best way we need to win.

“Usually, I counseled him for what he did with the staff. He took the job at brief discover and he was in a position to ship.

“He gained three video games convincingly. The one staff within the match to do this within the first spherical.

“The staff we defeated within the first spherical, Egypt, reached the ultimate.

“What we have to do now’s to only inject some form of technical sagacity to the staff.”