Nigerian Premier League facet Bayelsa United have introduced the appointment of former Flying Eagles coach Ladan Bosso as their new technical director, Soccernet.ng stories.
Bosso is likely one of the most skilled coaches in Nigerian soccer. He has been working with the Nigeria Soccer Federation since 2007, when he was appointed as coach of the under-20 nationwide crew.
As coach of the Flying Eagles, Bosso led the Flying Eagles to a quarter-final end on the 2007 under-20 World Cup. Nevertheless, he was dismissed in 2009 after a collection of disappointing outcomes.
The 53-year-old then went into administration within the native league. He has stints at Kano Pillars, Wikki Vacationers, Bayelsa United, Abia Warriors, and El Kanemi Warriors earlier than returning as Flying Eagles coach in 2020. Nonetheless, Bosso didn’t impressed as coach of the under-20. The crew didn’t qualify from their group on the final All African Video games, they usually crashed out within the quarterfinals of the final World Cup.
Since March the under-20 crew has been inactive. On Tuesday, a report got here out that the NFF had promoted Bosso to grow to be coach of the under-23 crew.
Nevertheless, the previous El Kanemi boss debunked these talks in an interview with Soccernet.ng. Then, barely hours later, NPFL facet Bayelsa United introduced that Bosso had signed a brand new contract with them.
Bosso will likely be seeking to assist Bayelsa United safe a great end within the NPFL subsequent season. In the meantime, the NFF are but to announce a brand new coach for the under-20 and under-23 groups.