Archives Tag: Samson Siasia
Siasia Urges Eguavoen To Consider Eze
April 19, 2022
The Olympic medal-winning coach believes the Crystal Palace midfielder will improve the midfield of the Super Eagles. Read more about Sports Former head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Samson Siasia, national team, Austine Eguavoen, to try convincing Crystal Palace of England midfielder, Eberechi Eze, to switch allegiance from England and represent the Nigerian … Continue reading Siasia Urges Eguavoen To Consider Eze
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Siasia Urges Football Administrators To Restructure Grassroot Football
April 19, 2022
Ex-Nigerian international and former Nigerian U-20, U-23, and Super Eagles team coach, Samson Siasia has charged football administrators in Nigeria to raise their game if Nigeria wants to return to glory days in youth football. Since the triumph of the Nigerian U-17 national team at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, youth … Continue reading Siasia Urges Football Administrators To Restructure Grassroot Football
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Top Five Successful Nigeria Coaches
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s football teams have recorded a number of riveting victories in the past across every category of the sport, many of which have helped place the country alongside other top football nations in the world. As is the norm everywhere, the successes recorded by Nigeria’s teams at various events, as well as their failures, have … Continue reading Top Five Successful Nigeria Coaches
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Siasia Bemoans Current State Of NPFL
April 19, 2022
Former Super Eagles striker and coach, Samson Siasia, has bemoaned the apparent lack of concern by the Nigeria Football Federation and the League Management Company, for the stonewall that has hit the Nigeria Professional Football League and the Nigeria National League in recent times. The crisis that rocked the foundations of the NFF months ago, … Continue reading Siasia Bemoans Current State Of NPFL
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“Junior should be given a chance at the world cup” – Siasia
April 19, 2022
Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, is concerned that current Super Eagles technical manager, Gernot Rohr excluded Al Ahly striker, Junior Ajayi, from Nigeria’s provisional World Cup squad. In an interview with TheCable, Siasia criticized Rohr’s selection for not including Junior, who has been in form for his club this season: “Junior has proven himself … Continue reading “Junior should be given a chance at the world cup” – Siasia
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Siasia On Nigeria Winning The World Cup
April 19, 2022
Former Super Eagles player and coach, Samson Siasia, is not sure this set of Super Eagles are prepared to win the World Cup in Russia. Siasia was part of the Nigerian squad that made it to the Round of 16’ in the FIFA 1994 World Cup in USA, a feat that only the 1998 and … Continue reading Siasia On Nigeria Winning The World Cup
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Oduwa Commits His International Future to Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur youngster Nathan Oduwa has decided to pledge his international future to Nigeria ahead of England. Oduwa, 20, was born in Bloomsbury, England and has represented England at Under 17, Under 18 and Under 20 levels. He was in action for the Young Lions in October 2015 against Germany U20s. The midfielder, who … Continue reading Oduwa Commits His International Future to Nigeria
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U-23 AFCON: Nigeria Survives Mali Scare
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s U-23 team a survived a second half scare from their Malian counterparts to record a 3-2 win in their opening fixture at the U-23 African Nations Cup in M’bour yesterday. Dream Team VI, who are coached by Samson Siasia, were emphatic about their game plan in the first half and went into the break … Continue reading U-23 AFCON: Nigeria Survives Mali Scare
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Nigeria Qualifies For the 2015 CAF U-23 Championship
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s U-23 team have qualified for the 2015 CAF U-23 Championship in Senegal after holding Congo to a goalless draw in Pointe Noire. Dream Team VI – led by coach Samson Siasia – went into the game on the back of a 2-1 first-leg and forced hosts, Congo to a draw to book their place … Continue reading Nigeria Qualifies For the 2015 CAF U-23 Championship
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Siasia Trims Squad Down to 39
April 19, 2022
Samson Siasia, head coach of Nigeria’s Under-23 football team, has trimmed his squad down to 39 players as he gears up for the 2015 All Africa Games. Siasia, who took Nigeria to Olympic Silver in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, named four foreign-based players and thirty-five locally-based players. The full squad: Goalkeepers: Abiodun Akande Yusuf … Continue reading Siasia Trims Squad Down to 39
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