New Super Eagles assistant coach, Joseph Yobo, has stated that he will bring his wealth of experience, motivation, and inspiration to Nigeria’s men national senior team. Yobo who was appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation in February to replace Imama Amapakabo revealed his excitement at joining the national team fold during a live Instagram chat with former Super Eagles media officer, Colin Udoh.
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I am bringing back that motivation. As a former captain, I’m bringing inspiration. I’ve been there and I’ve done it all…I was a fan of the team before I became an assistant coach, so I’ve seen from a fanatical point of view how people feel when they are watching the team. We as players, while playing, don’t notice these things but after my retirement, I’ve been a pundit, I’ve given my opinion about what should be done in the team
Joseph Yobo
The former Everton FC of England defender also hopes his 15 years professional experience will be vital in returning Nigeria to her place in world football.
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I’m bringing in my experience. Having over 15 years of consistency in my career, I think that is a lot. The good thing is that the spirit is going to improve…Having been a pundit and looking at this team, I think we can go a lot higher with the quality we have
Yobo
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