Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed his willingness to take the Tremendous Eagles Eagles assistant job completely, Soccernet.ng experiences.
Over time, the Nigeria Soccer Federation have stored up with the custom of appointing one of the best Nigeria Premier Soccer League coaches as assistants within the nationwide crew on a part-time foundation. Recall that final season, Ilechukwu led Enugu Rangers to the NPFL title, whereas Ogunmodede, popularly often called ‘Ijabal’ completed second with Remo Stars.
As a result of coaches’ performances, earlier than the worldwide break, the NFF introduced that Ogunmodede and Ilechukwu would be part of Augustine Eguavoen as short-term assistants.
For each coaches, it’s their first time within the Tremendous Eagles fold. Nevertheless, they began on a very good word as Nigeria claimed a powerful 3-0 win over Benin of their first sport of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
After their win towards Benin, coach Ogunmodede was queried about his willingness to proceed in his function on a everlasting foundation, and he acknowledged that he was open to accepting the function.
“Any good factor that comes from the nationwide crew, I nearly can’t say no. Most particularly if it comes from the pinnacle coach. If he needs me to be with him, I can’t say no. If the Federation needs me, I can’t say no,” Ogunmodede stated.
The Tremendous Eagles’ subsequent sport is towards Rwanda in Kigali, and a victory for them might see Ilechukwu and Ogunmodede turn out to be regulars with the nationwide crew.