There have been talks that the NFF had employed Enyeama, however the former Lille shot-stopper has rubbished such talks
Former Tremendous Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has cleared the air following rumours of his appointment as a backroom workers forward of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast subsequent January, Soccernet.ng studies.
Final week, Enyeama made a submit on social media forward of Nigeria’s marketing campaign within the AFCON. “Let’s gooooo. See you in camp. Time for enterprise,” the previous Lille man wrote.
This submit sparked completely different reactions, because it appeared like he had been appointed as a backroom workers for the Tremendous Eagles forward of the 2023 AFCON. The dearth of a prime nationwide crew goalkeeper additionally fueled the speculations, because it was believed that the 41-year-old can be a goalkeeper coach.
Nevertheless, Enyeama has now cleared the air, stating that he has not been appointed by the NFF.
“I haven’t been given any appointment by the NFF, neither was there any such dialogue. That was solely a private remark, which means I’ll go to them in camp after I attend the AFCON.
“Any alternative to encourage the lads, I exploit it,” Enyeama said per G.O.A.T.
Nigeria start their 2023 AFCON marketing campaign on January 14 with a recreation towards Equatorial Guinea. Then they play Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau days later.