For the second time, football world governing body, Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has appointed immediate past chief coach of Nigeria national team, Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, as a member of its new technical department.
Oliseh, personally announced the cheering news on his official Twitter handle, @SundayOOliseh, early Monday, April 11, 2017.
“Honoured To Be Appointed Into the “new look” FIFA Technical Department. Next mission; The 2016 Rio Olympics Football.” Oliseh tweeted.
Honoured To Be Appointed Into the "new look" FIFA Technical Department.Next mission; The 2016 Rio Olympics Football. pic.twitter.com/3duh1AoKHg
— Sunday Oliseh (@SundayOOliseh) April 10, 2016
Though Oliseh did not reveal the details of his appointment, his assignment on the new engagement with FIFA relates to the 2016 Rio Olympics football events.
In March 2013, Oliseh, a Nigerian football Olympic Gold medalist was appointed by FIFA as a member of its prestigious Technical Study Group.
