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- Former Super Eagles guardant and manager, Samson Siasia, has included respective of his erstwhile planetary teammates successful his enactment of the apical 5 all-time top players of the West African giants
- In an interrogation seen by Legit.ng connected Thursday, May 2, Siasia picked Fenerbahçe legend, Uche Okechukwu, up of Serie A icon, Taribo West
- While the Super Eagles boast a agelong database of fantabulous midfielders successful history, including Austine Jay-Jay Okocha and Sunday Oliseh, Siasia, however, prefers nary midfielder
Legit.ng writer Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has implicit 9 years of acquisition covering sports and football.
FCT, Abuja - Samson Siasia, a erstwhile caput manager of the Super Eagles, has selected himself and 4 different erstwhile teammates successful his database of top-5 top Nigerian players of all-time.
Speaking successful a caller interview with sports journalist, Edafe Matthew, Siasia opted for a enactment dominated by attacking-minded players.
Samson Siasia snubs erstwhile EPL stars, Jay-Jay Okocha and Kanu Nwankwo, successful his apical 5 top Nigerian players list. Photo credits: Nelson Almeida, Sydney Seshibedi/BundesligaSource: Getty Images
He said:
"I'd accidental 'Big Sheg (Segun Odegbami)'; Rashidi Yekini. I'm there. Then, Uche Okechukwu. Emmanuel Amunike."Zidane astir implicit hostile - Siasia
Asked astir the astir complete-ever footballer helium has ever faced, Siasia picked France fable and erstwhile Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane.
Legit.ng reports that Siasia played for Nantes successful the 90s, portion Zidane turned retired for FC Bordeaux.
Siasia's toughest opponent
Quizzed connected who his toughest hostile is, the erstwhile nationalist squad manager chose Frenchman, Basile Boli.
In his progressive days, Boli spent the bulk of his vocation with Auxerre and Marseille earlier ending his vocation with spells astatine Scottish nine Rangers, astatine Monaco, and Japanese broadside Urawa Reds.
Most implicit subordinate Siasia ever coached
Siasia announced ex-FC Schalke 04 man, Chinedu Obasi Ogbuke, arsenic the astir implicit subordinate helium ever coached.
He said:
"Obasi was a magician. Even maine I dey consciousness the lad (pidgin), the things wey him dey bash for signifier wey him replicate for match. I salute am."Watch Siasia's interrogation below:
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Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Siasia said astir of the players helium managed during his clip with the elder nationalist team, “are not amended than” the people of ‘94.
The 56-year-old named 10 ex-colleagues successful his database of all-time top Super Eagles eleven.
Source: Legit.ng
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