Nigerians have been calling for the sack of the coach after a disappointing performance by the Super Eagles in the World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
A football lover has appealed to Nigerians to contribute one hundred naira to help the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) pay the Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro so that he can be sacked.
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NFF Board member says federation will not sack Peseiro despite Super Eagles' disasters against Lesotho and Zimbabwe
An NFF board member has reacted to calls for Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro to be sacked, noting that it would be impossible to do at this point in time
Nigerians have been calling for the sack of the coach after a disappointing performance by the Super Eagles in the World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
We need money sack to Jose Peseiro - NFF
NFF has opened up that they needed money to sack Jose Peseiro.
NFF board member Hon. Nse Essien revealed that it is impossible to sack the coach at the moment.
Pulse Sports reported that the current NFF board extended Peseiro's contract, but they cut his pay from $70,000 to $50,000, claiming they couldn't afford his prior wage.
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NFF Board member says federation will not sack Peseiro despite Super Eagles' disasters against Lesotho and Zimbabwe
An NFF board member has reacted to calls for Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro to be sacked, noting that it would be impossible to do at this point in time
Essien claims they are even having trouble paying him the $50,000 per month he is entitled to and that since taking over as the team's coach in May 2022, the coach has only gotten three months' pay.
"We have to respect Jose Peseiro's contract. If we had the money to give him (pay him off), we are going to relieve him. We are not happy," he said in an interview on AIT.
Football fan begs Nigerians to contribute N100 each to sack Peserio
Meanwhile, a football lover on X (formerly Twitter) begged Nigerians to contribute one hundred naira each to help NFF generate money to sack the coach.
He said, "200 million people if we contribute 100 naira each we go pay am ein money he should go."