Is Bruno Labbadia, Super Eagles New Foreign Coach? Who is this German?

 

So, according to BSN Sports Exclusive, Bruno Labbadia is the new Super Eagles Coach. 

"The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has completed agreement to sign Bruno Labbadia as Super Eagles Coach."

In a chat with a top official who spoke on condition of anonymity said, "Nigerians are yearning for a coach with pedigree that can turn things around for the Super Eagles and that's why we go for this great coach." The source said.

"As we speak, I can tell you authoritatively that we have completed agreement with the German tactician to be next Super Eagles Coach. 

Who is Bruno Labbadia? 

Bruno Labbadia (pronounced [labbaˈdiːa]; born 8 February 1966, is a German football manager and former player who played as a striker. As a player, he won the DFB-Pokal in 1989-90 with FC Kaiserslautern and the Bundesliga in 1993-94 with FC Bayern Munich. He was also capped twice for the German national team. 

Started managerial career with Darmstadt 98 from 2000 to 2003. He last managed VfB Stuttgart in 2022/23 season .

Super Eagles will face Benin Republic on 7th September and three days later will trade tackles with Rwanda in the 2025 African Nations Cup qualifier.