Maikaba Selects Assistants As Flying Eagles Resume Camp Sunday

Newly appointed Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has unveiled his backroom staff, Completesports.com reports.

Ortega Deniran (first assistant), Abdullahi Biffo (second assistant) and Usman Mohammed (goalkeepers’ trainer) will work with Maikaba.

The Flying Eagles will resume camp in Abuja on Sunday, 17 May, with preparations to begin in earnest for the upcoming WAFU B U-20 Boys Championship that will take place in July.

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The competition will serve as the qualification tournament for the 2027 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The Flying Eagles are seven-time winners of the continental tournament.

Similarly, the newly-appointed Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets, Eboboritse Uwejamomere has picked Coaches Olumide Joseph Ajibolade (first assistant), Mohammed Kalli Kachala (second assistant) and Abdullahi Isa (goalkeepers’ trainer) to assist him.

This year’s WAFU B U-17 Boys Championship will take place in September, and will serve as the qualification tournament for next year’s Africa U-17 Cup of Nations.