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Rio 2016: Ex-Super Eagles Boss Sunday Oliseh, Bags New FIFA Job

For the second time, football world governing body, Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has appointed immediate past chief coach of Nigeria national team, Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, as a member of its new technical department.

Oliseh, personally announced the cheering news on his official Twitter handle, @SundayOOliseh, early Monday morning.

“Honoured To Be Appointed Into the “new look” FIFA Technical Department. Next mission; The 2016 Rio Olympics Football.” Oliseh tweeted.

Though Oliseh did not reveal the details of his appointment, his assignment on the new engagement with FIFA relates to the 2016 Rio Olympics football events.

Sunday Oliseh (4th from left on the third row) recently resigned as the coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. PHOTO: FIFA

Sunday Oliseh (4th from left on the third row) recently resigned as the coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. PHOTO: FIFA

In March 2013, Oliseh, a Nigerian football Olympic Gold medalist was appointed by FIFA as a member of its prestigious Technical Study Group.

 

 

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