Nigeria appoint Frenchman Paul Le Guen as head coach

19 July 2016 - 10:57

By REUTERS

Frenchman Paul Le Guen has been appointed to lead Nigeria in their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign, the country's soccer federation said in a statement on Monday. Le Guen, who has the official title of technical advisor, will be assisted by Nigerian Salisu Yusuf as chief coach. The appointments are subject to the pair agreeing personal terms.

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