Daniel Ogunmodede, the highly acclaimed head coach of Remo Stars, has been appointed as one of the trusted assistant coaches to Austine Eguavoen, the interim head coach of the Super Eagles, for the forthcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against neighboring Benin Republic and Rwanda.
Eguavoen, a seasoned tactician, will take temporary charge of the Nigerian national team for these two pivotal matches, with Ogunmodede providing valuable support and expertise.
Ogunmodede’s appointment is a testament to his exceptional coaching abilities, which have been evident in his impressive tenure at Remo Stars.
Under his guidance, the Sky Blue Stars have achieved remarkable success, finishing in a commendable second place in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for two consecutive seasons.
His leadership and tactical acumen have earned him widespread recognition and respect within the Nigerian football fraternity.
The Super Eagles, under Eguavoen’s interim leadership, will face a stern test against Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Saturday.
They will then travel to Kigali to confront Rwanda at the Amahoro Stadium next Tuesday, in a match that promises to be an intense and thrilling encounter.
With Ogunmodede’s expertise and Eguavoen’s experience, the Super Eagles will be seeking to secure crucial victories in these qualifiers.
