He has the highest win record - 77% with the Super Eagles compared to any other Coach who ever managed the Nigerian National Football Team.
He is in his second stint as Coach of the Super Eagles. Was previously in charge between 2005 and 2007 leading the Team to a 3rd Place finish at the 2006 AFCON in Egypt.
He is one of only 3 coaches to have steered an African country to the top 10 of the FIFA world rankings. The others in this elite group are Clemens Westerhof (Ex Super Eagles Coach) and Hassan Shehata of the Pharaohs of Egypt.
Austin Eguavoen is an alumnus of the famed soccer academy and citadel of learning – Edokpolo Grammar School Benin City, Edo State Nigeria. Joyfully, this writer also attended the school but Coachee is a senior bros. So, what are you thinking right now? Yep! I can brag about that. hahaha..
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Tony Agbons is an avid sports enthusiast