The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has appointed Abdullahi Isa, a veteran goalkeeper who later became assistant coach of the team, as the new Head Coach of the Supersand Eagles.

Other backroom staff appointed by the NFF for the Supersand Eagles include; Christopher Kadiri as Assistant Coach and Bashar Samaila as Goalkeepers’ Trainer.

Meanwhile, Supersand Eagles will depart Nigeria to Nouakchott on Friday morning for their 2024 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against their Mauritanian counterparts, slated for Saturday.

Experienced players Victor Tale and Emeka Ogbonna are among the playing body, which also includes Arome Isah, Adams Taiwo, Emmanuel Ohwoferia, Godwin Tale, Egan-Osi Ekujimi, Chidozie Frank and Hassan Abdullahi.

The return leg is scheduled for Saturday, 27th July in Nigeria.