Pinnick: Peseiro Free To Take Another Job

Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pelvin Pinnick says Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro can take one other job.

Peseiro was named Tremendous Eagles’ substantive head coach final December following the sacking of Gernot Rohr.

The previous Venezuela coach was anticipated to take cost of the staff after the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

Interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen nevertheless put himself within the body to get the job on everlasting foundation following the Tremendous Eagles spectacular displaying in Cameroon regardless of the staff’s exit within the second spherical.

Pinnick confirmed that the NFF is but to seal a cope with Peseiro and discussions over a contract has stalled due to circumstances.

seal a contract with Peseiro and discussions of a deal have stalled due to “circumstances”.

“I’m nonetheless speaking to him (Peseiro), perhaps he has to attend until after the World Cup qualifiers (vs Ghana),” Pinnick informed Channels TV.

“If in the midst of his ready, he obtained one other job, we want him effectively.

“The excellent news is that we didn’t signal the contract formally.

“We don’t need to rush and make a hasty determination contemplating the circumstances.

“We’ve to do what’s finest for the nation.

“And we work in concord with the sports activities ministry, which represents the federal government.”

The Tremendous Eagles will tackle everlasting rivals Black Stars of Ghana in a 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff subsequent month.