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Former Super Eagles manager Finidi George sits comfortably astatine the apical of the Nigeria Football League aft 7 matches.
Ex-Super Eagles manager Finidi George is proving his critics incorrect aft helium extended his unbeaten tally to 7 games with Rivers United successful the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
Following a tumultuous exit from his relation arsenic manager of the Super Eagles, George has recovered renewed occurrence with his caller team, presently sitting comfortably astatine the apical of the league.
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In their latest lucifer connected Thursday, Rivers United secured a 2-0 triumph against 10-man Shooting Stars successful Port Harcourt.
The triumph marked their 5th triumph successful 7 matches, with 2 goals scored successful speedy succession during the 2nd fractional by Aniekeme Okon and the reliable Ndifreke Effiong.
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After his forced resignation from the Super Eagles owed to a disappointing two-match stint successful the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, Finidi seems to person regained his coaching mojo.
His awesome show with Rivers United is simply a reminder of his quality to bounce backmost and soundlessness those who doubted him.
“We are rather blessed with the show of the players,” George stated aft the match. “I deliberation we controlled the crippled successful the archetypal half, one told the players (at fractional time) to hide astir the punishment (missed) and deliberation arsenic if the crippled conscionable started and we’re fortunate the extremity came.”
The triumph against Shooting Stars not lone solidifies Rivers United’s presumption astatine the apical of the NPFL but besides highlights George's effectual absorption benignant and tactical acumen.
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His acquisition arsenic a erstwhile subordinate for Ajax and the Nigerian nationalist squad has undoubtedly contributed to his occurrence arsenic a coach.
As Rivers United proceed to predominate the league aboriginal on, Finidi's travel serves arsenic a reminder of resilience successful the look of adversity, showcasing that adjacent aft setbacks, occurrence tin beryllium achieved done hard enactment and dedication.
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With the play inactive unfolding, fans volition beryllium anxious to spot however acold the 53-year-old Nigerian fable tin pb his squad arsenic they purpose for NPFL glory.
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