Showing posts with label Salisu Yusuf. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salisu Yusuf. Show all posts

Friday, 17 September 2021

Kano Pillars give up on Salisu Yusuf signing



.Confirm contract talks with gaffer

.To continue searching for a suitable coach

By Taofeek Babalola

 

Kano Pillars have resolved to look elsewhere for a suitable coach following the club’s inability to snatch Coach Salisu Yusuf away from Rangers International FC of Enugu, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

Monday, 30 August 2021

Kano Pillars suspends coaches’ interview

 


Kano Pillars Football Club has suspended coaches’ interview earlier planned for Wednesday for the six shortlisted candidates that applied for the club's Technical Adviser job, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

Friday, 9 April 2021

Barnabas Imenger goes home on Saturday April 10

 

By Taofeek Babalola


Ex-international and former Lobi Stars Team manager, Barnabas Imenger would be laid to rest in his home town of Tse, Audu, Apir, Makurdi Local Government Area, Benue State on Saturday, April 10, 2021, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

Tuesday, 24 July 2018

BRIBERY ALLEGATION: Salisu Yusuf denies wrong doing after sting video


Coach Salisu Yusuf has denied he took money from undercover journalists led by Ghana’s Anas Aremeyaw Anas posing as football agents to select two players for this year’s CHAN in Morocco.

Tuesday, 2 January 2018

CHAN 18: Salisu Yusuf unveils Super Eagles 23-man squad

Head Coach of Super Eagles B team, Salisu Yusuf on Tuesday released his final 23-man squad for the 5th African Nations Championship (CHAN) holding in Morocco from January 13 to February 4.

Monday, 24 July 2017

CHAN QUALIFIER: Home-based Eagles to lodge at Tahir Hotel in Kano



By Taofeek Babalola

Sportinglens.blogspot.com can report that Kano State Government has given approval for the camping of Home-based Super Eagles players at the Tahir Hotel, Nasarawa Government Reserve Area (GRA) in Kano State in preparation for their fifth African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Benin Republic.

Friday, 21 July 2017

Salisu Yusuf warns players: Report to camp on Monday or forget call up

By Taofeek Babalola

Super Eagles chief coach Salisu Yusuf has revealed to Sportinglens.blogsport.com that any player who fails to report to the Home-based Eagles team’s camp on Monday may lose his invitation.

CHAN 2018 QUALIFIER: Salisu Yusuf to drop 10 players

By Taofeek Babalola

Ten out of 30 players invited to the home-based Super Eagles camp for their 5th African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying fixture in the ancient city of Kano would be drooped, reports SportingLife exclusively.

Thursday, 22 June 2017

Bosso lauds NFF over payment of coaches’ salaries

By Taofeek Babalola

President of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association Ladan Bosso has heaped praises on the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for offsetting all outstanding salaries of past and present National team coaches.

Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf's mother is dead

Super Eagles chief coach Salisu Yusuf’s mother Hajiya Binta Yusuf has died. She was 88 years old, Sportinglens.blogspot.com can reveal.

Tuesday, 13 June 2017

NFF offset Rohr’s salary, 27 other national team coaches

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has paid the salaries of Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr up-to-date and other 27 national team coaches. All the payments were made direct to the accounts of the beneficiaries through NFF’s Financial Consultants (Financial Derivatives Company).

Tuesday, 25 October 2016

Algeria tie: Lack of games may affect home-based players’ chances



The chances of the Super Eagles home-based players to make final selection for the November 12 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against the Desert Foxes of Algeria is very slim. The Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf informed Sportinglens.blogsport that there are fears among the Eagles’ technical crew that most of the home-based players were out of action since the last game of the Just concluded Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) last month.

Friday, 21 October 2016

OPERATION CRUSH ALGERIA: Players’ form will determine Eagles’ list, says Salisu


The technical crew of Super Eagles will be busy this weekend to monitor national team players across Europe as they features for their respective clubs. The Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf informed Sportinglens.blogspot.com that the team’s technical crew has concluded plans to use players’ performances in the European matches to determine team’s selection for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against the Desert Foxes of Algeria slated for November 12 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. 

Friday, 29 July 2016

Yusuf unveils NPFL all-star final squad for Laliga tour

Head Coach of the NPFL All-Star team, Salisu Yusuf on Thursday released the final list of the 25-man squad to play on the friendly tour of Spain even as the organizers, LaLiga released Fixtures, time and venue of the NPFL All-Star tour which shows that their first match against LaLiga side, Valencia CF will hold inside the Alzira Stadium in the city of Valencia. The match will hold on August 10 with kick-off slated for 9.30pm Spanish time.

Tuesday, 26 July 2016

SUPER EAGLES JOB: Salisu Yusuf awaits NFF directive

.Says his role won’t clash with new technical adviser
Newly appointed Super Eagles chief coach Salisu Yusuf Coach Salisu Yusuf has said that there won’t be a conflict of interest between him and the yet to be appointed new technical adviser, even as he awaits directive from the Nigeria Football Federation.  NFF had last week announced Yusuf as the chief coach and Paul Le Guen as the technical adviser. But the French coach rejected the offer.

Monday, 18 July 2016

NFF name Paul Le Guen as new Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser

. Salisu Yusuf is Chief Coach

The Technical and Development Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation on Monday named Frenchman Paul Le Guen, 52, as the new Technical Adviser of the Senior National Team, Super Eagles. He will be assisted by Nigerian Salisu Yusuf, who takes the role of Chief Coach. The appointments are subject to agreement of contract terms with the NFF Executive Committee.

Friday, 8 July 2016

Salisu Yusuf lacks quality to manage Eagles --- NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has advised Super Eagles caretaker coach, Salisu Yusuf, to perish the thought of becoming Super Eagles substantive manager. According to Daily SunSports reports, a top official of the soccer federation said that Yusuf clearly lacks what it takes to manage the Eagles.

Tuesday, 7 June 2016

I can handle Super Eagles, Salisu Yusuf boasts

Salisu Yusuf believes he is ready to be the top man for the Super Eagles job ahead of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers in October.

Yusuf, 54, who has worked as assistant manager under Stephen Keshi, Oliseh and Siasia, says he will deliver if given the chance to do it.

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Eagles’ crew secure visas, off to France



. Onazi, eight other players too

The Nigeria Football Federation has applauded the French Embassy in Nigeria after Super Eagles’ assistant coaches and backroom staff were issued with entry visas into Europe on Tuesday.

Thursday, 21 April 2016

NFF picks Amodu, Salisu as Super Eagles interim managers

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said on Wednesday that Shaibu Amodu, the Technical Director of the NFF, and Salisu Yusuf would take charge of the Super Eagles on interim basis.

This was part of the decisions taken after Wednesday’s meeting of the NFF Technical Committee which took place at the federation’s secretariat.

Yusuf will take charge of the team, while Amodu will supervise, the meeting agreed.