CurrentReport Blog Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has expressed his gratitude towards Nigerians and the sporting press for their unwavering support during his tenure leading the team. Peseiro, who recently stepped down from his position following the expiration of his contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), spent 22 months at the helm of the three-time African champions.
During his tenure, the Portuguese tactician guided the Super Eagles to a commendable second-place finish at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. In a heartfelt message, Peseiro conveyed his appreciation to the Nigerian populace and the media for their interest, encouragement, and backing throughout his tenure.
“I want to thank all Nigerians and the entire press for the interest, support, and encouragement given to the Super Eagles while I was their coach,” Peseiro stated. “I would like to ask all of you to always support your players. These athletes give their all for the Super Eagles, taking pride in representing their country. The players make sacrifices to bring you joy.”
Peseiro emphasized the importance of continuous support from fans and the press, underscoring its significance for the team’s future endeavors. “The Super Eagles deserve all your support, which will be very important for the great challenges that lie ahead,” he remarked.