Uncategorized
Amodu Shuaibu Is Dead……’He Died Unhappy Man’, Former National Team Coach Says
Coach Amodu Shaibu, four-time manager of the Nigerian Super Eagles and Technical Director of the NFF is dead. Amodu Shaibu Amodu died in Benin three days after the death of former Super Eagles Captain and Coach, Stephen Keshi, who also died in Benin. Reports have it that Shaibu Amodu complained of chest pains on Friday night and died in his sleep. Meanwhile, it is pertinent to state according a reliable information from the Nigeria Football Federation NFF that, till date the football House is still owing the Former Eagles Coach despite leaving the post many years ago. A very close source to Amodu revealed that, the part of what causes the death of the coach may not be unconnected toustration as a result of financial problem. “Amodu was not treated well by successive NFF leaders, till date he his being owed backlog of money, he has issues with his Landlord where he resides in Benin, he was confronted with so many issues. I can tell you that, Amodu didn’t die a happy man despite all he did for Nigeria football”, a former national team handler who does not want his name mention disclosed exclusively to timelineng.com.