Ex-Super Eagles stars back Oliseh's appointment

Gbenga Bada 14:43 - 11 July 2015

'He should know how this terrain is, we have been there for awhile, he has been in Europe, I pray for him to cope, and you know it is not easy,” Siasia told journalists in Port Harcourt on Saturday, July 11, 2015.

The National Under-23 football team coach, Samson Siasia, has wished Sunday Oliseh best of luck as he gets appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation to coach the Super Eagles.

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Siasia also commended the NFF for hiring ex-internationals to coach the Super Eagles saying it was a good development for the growth of the game in the country and for ex-internationals with interest and experience in coaching.

This is coming shortly hours after UK based ex-footballer, undefined