BREAKING: Finidi George resigns as Super Eagles head coach

Finidi George has resigned as head coach of the Super Eagles.

Finidi is believed to have made the decision on Saturday, days after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced plans to hire a foreign technical adviser.

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His exit was confirmed by former Eagles media officer, Toyin Ibitoye, on his X account

Ibitoye wrote: “News just in: Finidi George @FinidiGeorge_FG has resigned from his @NGSuperEagles manager position.”

Finidi was only appointed on April 29, 2024, to replace Jose Peseiro, whose contract expired in February.

During his very brief tenure, the former Enyimba boss oversaw a 1-1 draw with South Africa and a 2-1 defeat to Benin Republic, both in the 2026 World Cup qualifying series.

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