Sunday Dare
Sports Minister, Sunday Dare

BEVERLY HILLS, May 15, (THEWILL) – The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, wants to have a competent world-class coach to manage the Super Eagles, although, he has not yet ruled out current manager, Gernot Rohr, from the job.

In a video that was available to the media, the minister said the national team should have a world-class manager considering the huge talents in the country.

“All I want is a coach that is competent, I don’t care whether it is Rohr or not. The name doesn’t matter, but does he have the credentials?

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“Look at our footballers, they play in some of the best clubs in the world and are coached by some of the best coaches.

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“So if you want to coach a Nigerian team, you better be sound because the invited players that are going to represent the country train under the best coaches, therefore, we don’t want a player that is sounder than the coach.”

THEWILL reports that the current coach, Rohr’s contract with the national team, expires in June.

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