“What number of gamers has he found?” – Ex-Copenhagen star faults Jose Peseiro’s dealing with of Tremendous Eagles

The previous Porto and Sporting CP supervisor has been below renewed strain following Nigeria’s uninspiring leads to November 

Former Nigeria worldwide Peter Ijeh has revealed his displeasure with the teaching model of Tremendous Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro, Soccernet.ng stories.

Ijeh’s considerations come within the wake of Nigeria’s disappointing outcomes in opposition to Lesotho and Zimbabwe within the qualifying rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Tremendous Eagles had been fortunate to come back away with a shock 1-1 attract Uyo in opposition to lowly Lesotho. They wanted a second-half strike from Kelechi Iheanacho to power Zimbabwe to a different rating draw three days later.

The three-time African champions created few clear-cut possibilities in each encounters, and Ijeh is satisfied that coach Peseiro needs to be blamed for it.

The previous FC Copenhagen and Malmo striker faults Peseiro for fielding a group overloaded with strikers however missing in inventive midfielders.

Whereas acknowledging that the absence of star ahead Victor Osimhen performed an element within the poor showings for the Tremendous Eagles, Ijeh believes the Napoli striker would nonetheless have struggled in Peseiro’s faulty setup.

The one-time Julius Berger attacker is much more vexed that Peseiro has not launched any new prime participant into the Tremendous Eagles since he took cost of the group 18 months in the past.

“It’s tough to simply accept. I imply, how do you clarify that form of performances in opposition to Lesotho and Zimbabwe?” Ijeh informed Brila FM.

“The coach has to take duty for these poor outcomes. There may be nothing so as to add. I feel he’s not getting the most effective out of the group. The squad just isn’t even balanced to start out with.

“The midfielders will not be inventive sufficient, and that’s why the strikers will not be scoring targets. Soccer is a sport of possibilities, and if you happen to don’t create, you don’t rating.

“Osimhen would have added one thing in opposition to Zimbabwe, however he would have struggled to attain as effectively as a result of there have been no clear-cut possibilities.

“And this results in the query, who has he improved within the group? What number of gamers has he found? Completely, none.”

Within the colors of Malmo, Ijeh completed as the highest scorer in Allsvenskan with 24 targets in 2002, and he additionally gained the Danish league title with FC Copenhagen in 2006.

After retiring from lively soccer, Ijeh took to teaching, and he has dealt with Assyriska BK and Swedish Division 2 membership Vårgårda IK.