Super Eagles manager, Jose Peseiro has come out to explain the reason for taking the Nigeria job. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting.

According to him, he decided to become head coach of the Nigeria senior national team because of the confidence and trust he has in the country’s players.
Jose added that he is currently learning about the environment and the characteristics of his players ahead of crunch national matches.
His words, “Why did I decide with the NFF president that I want to come here? Why did I say I want to win the Afcon? Because I believe in the players, I have confidence in them.”
“I have spoken to my staff, the players and step by step I will learn about the environment, and the characteristics of the players and I will know the players better when I go to the pitch with them.”
“In these few days we’ve been together we did some exercise and for tomorrow I want to win I must win.”
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