In a surprising turn of events, Bruno Labbadia, the newly appointed manager of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has resigned from his position just weeks before the team’s crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin and Rwanda. Labbadia’s departure comes as a significant blow to the Nigerian national team, which was counting on his expertise to guide them through these pivotal games.
Labbadia, who was appointed to lead the Super Eagles with high expectations, made the unexpected decision to step down, leaving the team in a precarious position as they prepare for the upcoming qualifiers. His resignation has sparked widespread concern among fans and football analysts, as the team now faces uncertainty with the important matches looming.
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is expected to make an official statement regarding Labbadia’s resignation and announce the next steps for the Super Eagles. This sudden development adds pressure to the team and the NFF as they scramble to find a replacement in time for the qualifiers.