Stephen Keshi has accepted terms offered to him by the Nigeria Foootball Federation (NFF) and is set to be named coach of the Super Eagles.
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A member of the NFF’s technical committee, Paul Bassey revealed that Keshi has accepted to continue as head coach of the three-time African champions.
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“He (Keshi) has accepted the terms. Keshi has agreed to come back to work and that’s where we are for now,” Bassey told supersport.com.
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When quizzed on the situation, Keshi refused to make a definite statement.
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“My dear brother, I was offered a contract by the NFF and it is not for me to make any statement on this.
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“The NFF is the body to make a decision on this and that is that,” Keshi said on Monday.
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Keshi was first named head coach of the Super Eagles in 2011 but his contract lapsed after the 2014 Fifa World Cup in Brazil.