The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has confirmed that Finidi George will be in charge of the national team, the Super Eagles for the games against Ghana and Mali this international break.
The Super Eagles have been without a coach ever since Jose Peseiro left following the expiration of his on February 29, with NFF still searching for his replacement.
The NFF has now announced Finidi as the interim coach of the Super Eagles squad for the time being.
In a short statement on the Eagles’ verified X handle, NFF said: “Coach George Finidi has held a meeting with Super Eagles team officials as he leads the Super Eagles in international friendlies against Ghana and Mali #SoarSuperEagles.”
Nigeria will face Ghana in an international friendly in Marrakech on Friday, March 22, before facing the Les Aigles of Mali at the same Grand Stade de Marrakech on Tuesday, 26th March.