Finidi George Makes First Appearance as Rivers United Coach, Excited Crowd Welcomes Him
- Former Super Eagles coach Finidi George, who stepped down shortly after taking charge, has made his debut appearance at his new club, Rivers United
- In a captivating moment, the coach was seen on the pitch surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd, eagerly welcoming his arrival
- Finidi George aims to steer Rivers FC towards numerous victories and establish a strong presence within the club
Finidi George, the former Super Eagles coach who recently resigned, marked his debut with Rivers United amidst a jubilant crowd.
Supporters eagerly welcomed him as he stepped onto the field, signaling a new chapter for the team.
Source: Twitter
With his sights set on securing victories, Finidi George is determined to cement his role and lead Rivers FC to success.
Finidi George as Rivers United head coach
Finidi George brings an impressive track record, having won the Africa Cup of Nations with the Super Eagles in 1994 and the UEFA Champions League with Ajax in 1995.
He also led Enyimba International FC to victory in the Nigeria Premier Football League in 2023.
Watch the video below:
Legit.ng compiled some of the reaction below:
Kremlinx16 said:
“Which stadium be this?”
Ayomorgan8 wrote:
“Hi Om no sabi any coaching ooo.”
Richiecharlton commented:
“So this guy really abandon super eagles job. Nawa.”
Godsonnwamifeewel:
“It is better if you have peace at home.”
Masky4u:
“Imagine diz man.”
Wise411:
“Nigeria is a sad country ordinary birthday girl man of the day self is hailed.”
Kaluchrist:
“Celebrating a worst national failure in the history of Nigeria useless country.”
In an earlier development, Legit.ng documented the events that led to resignation of Finidi from the Super Eagles after his poor stint at the helm of affairs and his move to Rivers United.
Super Eagles star Osimhen told to apologise
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Former international, Taiwo Oloyede, has said Napoli of Italy and Super Eagles of Nigeria star striker, Victor Osimhen, must apologise to coach Finidi George.
Recall in June, Osimhen said he had “lost the respect” he had for Finidi, the recently-departed head coach of the Super Eagles.
Osimhen spoke in a live session on his known Instagram account.
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