The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Aliyu Zubairu as new Flying Eagles head coach.
The NFF in a statement on Tuesday said Zubairu was recommended by its Technical and Development Sub-Committee.
The appointment of Zubairu, who led El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri to win the President Federation Cup at the expense of Abia Warriors FC in Lagos in June, takes immediate effect.
Zubairu’s immediate task is to put together and prepare a team for the WAFU B U20 Championship, scheduled for October/November in Togo, where the zone’s representative will emerge for next year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations.
Source: Voice of Nigeria