The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has admitted that it owes outstanding wages of several months to some players and officials across levels of the national teams
owes outstanding wages of several months to some players and officials across levels of the national teams.
Ademola Olajire, the NFF’s communications director, spoke about the financial challenges bedevelling the federation inOver the past months, there have been reports of NFF delaying the payment of wages for some officials and players, with both Jose Peseiro, Super Eagles head coach, and Randy Waldrum, Super Falcons head coach, included.
Waldrum is reportedly owed more than $100,000, including bonuses from last year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations . Ladan Bosso, head coach of the Flying Eagles, is said to have only received three months’ salary in the past 15 months.not something to be proud of”.Olajire said the new board of the federation has started planning ways to mitigate the problem.
“It is unfortunately not something to be proud of, and the new board of the federation is working hard to resolve the problems.”During the 2022 WAFCON, Super FalconsAdvertisement
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