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The Only Way Eguaveon Can Keep Super Eagles Job is by wining AFCON – NFF Boss

Amaju Pinnick has given the only condition Nigeria Football Federation will retain Austin Eguavoen as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles.

While speaking with AFP, Amaju Pinnick said, The Federation would only conspire the ex international for permanent, if he managed to win the Afcon.

“If Eguavoen won the Cup of Nations, we might have a rethink. In that case, the foreign coach would become the technical director.

“For now though, Eguavoen is not getting carried away. It is important for us to sustain the winning mentality while we keep our heads on our shoulders.

“We are yet to win anything here except points.” He said.

Eguavoen was appointed as the interm coach in December, following the dismissal of Franco-German manager Gernot Rohr.

Eguaveon, succeeded in turning around the fortune of the team and guide them to the knockout stage of the ongoing 2021 African Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

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