Jose Paseiro has quit his job as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria.
The Portuguese tactician who led the team to second place finish in the just concluded AFCON confirmed the development on Friday on his X page.
His statement reads;
“Yesterday, we concluded our contract with the NFF. It was a pride and honor to coach the Super Eagles. It has been 22 months of immense dedication, sacrifice, emotion, and enormous enthusiasm. We feel a sense of fulfillment.
“We would like to express our gratitude to Sir Amaju Pinnick (the president who signed us), President Ibrahim Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi, Secretary Dayo Enebi, the NFF, all the Staff, and especially all the PLAYERS, with whom leading has been a great pleasure.
“Guys, we are thankful; it has been a privilege to be part of this family. We will miss you, but we will always be there for you, no matter where you are. A big hug to all of you.🇳🇬
Paseiro took over the reign of the Super Eagles in May 2022 following his appointment by the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF).