Emmanuel Amuneke Appointed EPL Club Manager

Former Super Eagles forward, Emmanuel Amuneke has been appointed as the coach of Egyptian Premier League (EPL) side, El Makasa following the sacking of Ahmed Hossam Mido.

The announcement comes days after Ahmed Hossam Mido was sacked by the club following a poor run of results.

Amuneke has been out of management since July 2019 when he was dismissed by Tanzania after leading the country to its maiden AFCON appearance.

The former Nigerian International is familiar with the football in North Africa, having featured for five-times CAF Champions League winners, Zamalek during his playing days.

CitySports can report that Emmanuel Amuneke career honours include:

African footballer of the year in 1995, AFCON title in 1994, Olympic gold medal in 1996, La liga in 1998 and 1999, Copa Del Rey in 1997 and 1998 and the Nigeria Premier league title in 1991