Bruno Labbadia Appointed as Nigeria's New Football Coach
The seasoned German coach takes over amid Nigeria's challenging World Cup qualifying campaign.
- Labbadia is Nigeria's third coaching appointment this year following a series of managerial changes.
- He replaces Finidi George, who resigned after a short stint in charge.
- Labbadia's immediate focus will be the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda.
- Nigeria has struggled in World Cup qualifying, currently sitting fifth in their group.
- The Super Eagles aim to turn their fortunes around under Labbadia's leadership.