Tag: Emmanuel Amunike
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“I have to congratulate the guys, I think everyone put a lot of effort” – Amunike on Heartland’s first win
After grabbing his first win of the season, the coach of Heartland FC, Emmanuel Amunike expressed his delight with the team’s performance and resilience since the start of the season despite their struggles at the start, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. Amunike joined Heartland during the pre-season after the team secured an immediate return to the NPFL,…
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‘Enyimba ready for Heartland clash’ Coach Yemi speaks confidently
Enyimba technical adviser Olanrewaju Yemi has declared his team’s readiness for their Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter against Heartland on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The People’s Elephant will travel to the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri to face the Naze Millionaires, who are eager to kick-start their campaign on a positive note. Yemi acknowledged the…
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Waidi Akanni call on NFF to give Amunike, Finidi, Agu Super Eagles job
The Nigeria Football Federation has been advised by former Super Eagles star player Engr. Waidi Akanni to seek within the Nigerian football ecosystem, specifically, past Nigerian players and coaches for the prestigious Super Eagles coaching position, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. Speaking with reporters in Lagos recently about the controversial Super Eagles hiring, Akanni stated that the current…
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Major General Bob Chukwu backs appointment of Amunike
Major General Bob Chukwu, Rtd., the former captain of the Nigerian Army football team has urged the Nigeria Football Federation’s leadership to name Emmanuel Amunike as the Super Eagles team’s coach., Nigeriasoccernet.com can confirm as gathered from Silvernews. According to the retired Army General, Amunike is a legitimate grassroots coach who has developed an eye…
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CAF POTY: ‘Why I picked Salah over Osimhen’ Amunike explains misunderstand
Super Eagles assistant coach and former football star Emmanuel Amunike has addressed the circulating video where he appeared to favor Mohamed Salah over Victor Osimhen, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Amunike, renowned for propelling Osimhen into the spotlight during the U-17 World Cup, expressed frustration over the misunderstanding of the video’s context. He clarified that he was posed…
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Osimhen references Amunike as a big influence to his success
Nigeria’s Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen on the back of grabbing the African Men’s Footballer of the Year award at the CAF Awards in Morocco appreciated his legendary compatriot Emmanuel Amunike, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen in as a 16 year-old boy was nurtured by Amunike, the then Nigeria U-17 coach who together with team won the…
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EFCC FC Emerge 2022 FCT FA Cup Champions
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The Economic and Financial Crime Commission Football Club (EFCC FC) on Wednesday defeated Mailantarki Care Sports Academy 2-1 in the final match of the 2022 FCT Aiteo Cup. The match played at the Area 3 football pitch in Abuja saw EFCC FC struggled hard to lift up the trophy as the champions of the 2022…
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Naija Ratels Maul Joty Sports Queens To Emerge FCT Women’s FA Cup
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Naija Ratel Women Football Club on Wednesday in Abuja whipped Joty Sports Queens FC 9-0 to win the 2022 FCT FA Cup. The competition’s final match played at the Area 3 pitch Naija Ratels dominated the game from the beginning till the end. Motunrayo Ezekiel opened scoring in the first minute of the game, before…