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Former Super Eagles Chief Coach, Oliseh, bags FIFA job

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Funsho Arogundade

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 Twitterhandle, @SundayOOliseh, early Monday morning.

“Honoured To Be Appointed Into the “new look” FIFA Technical Department. Next mission; The 2016 Rio Olympics Football.” Oliseh tweeted.

In the tweet, Oliseh didn’t reveal the details of his assignment.

In March 2013, Oliseh, former Nigeria midfielder, was appointed by FIFA as a member of its technical study group.

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