Gernot Rohr signs a deal as Nigeria’s technical adviser

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Gernot Rohr previously coached Gabon, Niger and Burkina Faso

The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that German Gernot Rohr has signed a two-year deal to work as a technical adviser.

The 63-year-old ex-Gabon, Niger and Burkina Faso coach will be assisted by Salisu Yusuf, who was appointed as chief coach last month.

The NFF’s technical committee recommended Rohr after the federation failed to reach an agreement with Frenchman Paul Le Guen last month.

“The committee was impressed with Mr. Rohr’s profile and current activities for the German Football Federation (DFB),” Vice chairman of the committee said after the recommendation.

“He was very positive, showed great interest in the job and is ready …

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