Ronaldinho joined Okocha at Paris Saint-Germain in 2001, and it was rumoured that Okocha gave him steerage whereas he was a participant there
Former Al Ahly supervisor Pitso Mosimane has acknowledged former Nigerian worldwide Austin Jay Jay Okocha’s endorsement for the Tremendous Eagles job, Soccernet.ng experiences.
In a previous report by Soccernet.ng, Okocha had suggested someone like Mosimane as a really perfect candidate to steer the Nigerian senior nationwide staff.
Following this suggestion, the South African supervisor expressed his gratitude in direction of the Tremendous Eagles legend in response to a video shared by the media outlet that featured an interview with Okocha.
Because the Tremendous Eagles put together for the Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, issues persist amongst followers relating to Peseiro’s capabilities, particularly with the staff’s current file of three attracts and two wins of their final 5 matches.
Earlier experiences quoted Okocha praising Mosimane as one of many most interesting coaches on the continent and emphasising the potential value he could bring to Nigerian football as a result of his intensive expertise in Africa.
In response, Mosimane, presently with out a membership, lauded the African legend and likened him to former Brazilian ahead Ronaldinho.
“Legendary JJ. Have you ever seen his footage when he was taking part in? He used to show defenders in Europe inside out. Identical class as Ronaldinho. A Gentleman additionally,” Mosimane remarked.
Legendary JJ. Have you ever seen his footage when he was taking part in? He used to show defenders in Europe inside out ? Identical class as Ronaldinho.
A Gentleman additionally.— Pitso Mosimane (@TheRealPitso) December 8, 2023
Beforehand, Nigerian Sports activities Minister John Enoh held a gathering with Jose Peseiro forward of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. Peseiro’s contract, concluding after the event, might function a pivotal second figuring out his renewal or exit from the Nigerian staff.
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