Austin Eguavoen replied : “So good, they had to name him twice!”

dailypost Tuesday, June 28, 2022 5:33:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Welcome to the Super Eagles, Leye. Wish you the very best on this new career highlight”

leadership Tuesday, June 7, 2022 7:18:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I don’t see myself as a failure, I don’t regret taking the Super Eagles job. I can’t reject the call to serve,” “Maybe the Super Eagles players don’t have the character, I used the word maybe. I also think the emotion was overwhelming”

leadership Wednesday, April 6, 2022 12:07:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Iheanacho you saw him a few days ago his performance against Manchester United, and people were saying Iheanacho stayed too long on that field,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 7:08:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We lacked the character, zeal to beat Ghana when it mattered most,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “If there is still an opportunity for me, I will want to coach the Eagles again, but not at this moment, maybe later,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “Yes, I complained about the timing as it was too close to the Africa Cup of Nations,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “If there is still an opportunity for me, I will want to coach the Eagles again, but not at this moment, maybe later,”

punchng Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:31:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I want to urge all Nigerian fans and football lovers to support the team,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 29, 2022 2:23:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : "Ghana were on top of their game in the first leg but they didn't have any clear-cut chances - but we had two clear-cut chances,"

bbc Tuesday, March 29, 2022 12:52:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : "Ghana are not a pushover, they have a lot of talent. We will keep respecting them and I'm very sure the Ghana team will give us a lot of respect. "We wanted to win the first leg but if we couldn't win I would have settled for a draw and that's exactly what happened. Our organisation was very good, we combined well in all the lines. "But we didn't react quickly, so that's something we have to work on because we cannot allow the Ghanaian players freedom on the ball,"

bbc Tuesday, March 29, 2022 12:52:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “But we didn’t react quickly, so that’s something we have to work on because we cannot allow the Ghanaian players freedom on the ball,”

dailypost Monday, March 28, 2022 10:10:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “The medical team is still working on them it’s 24 hours before the game we are not going to risk anything. I’m expecting a report from medical team once they get that to me at 9pm tonight we will know if they will be in the pitch or not. But we have enough personnels in the team that can do the job,”

dailypost Monday, March 28, 2022 10:10:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Daniel Amartey ) : “We have to take the game to Ghana. We tried to take it to them yesterday but they were tough at the back, especially the defence led by Amartey, he was good,”

dailypost Sunday, March 27, 2022 11:35:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “The team is in high spirits. We are more than halfway through. I had a word with them and praised them because they were resilient,”

dailypost Sunday, March 27, 2022 9:46:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Ghana are a very tough team,”

punchng Sunday, March 27, 2022 9:20:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Ghana team is not a team you can brush aside with one arm because they are a very good team. I have followed Ghana nearly all my entire career,”

sunnewsonline Sunday, March 27, 2022 8:36:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We don’t expect an easy game in Abuja, but we are confident that we can win and qualify,”

dailypost Saturday, March 26, 2022 5:26:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Should he recover in time, he could be involved in the return leg in Abuja,”

dailypost Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:18:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Ghana is a team I personally have always respected. Forget about the performance during the Nations Cup. Nigeria-Ghana any day, in any category, is always a big one. We are rivals, we respect them, we adore them,”

3NewsGhana Thursday, March 24, 2022 3:25:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Josep Guardiola ) : “I love Pep Guardiola’s style of football. It’s a little bit risky, it keeps you on the edge but I love his style of football. But it’s a mixture. You have to mix it up. It depends on the reaction of our opponents,”

3NewsGhana Thursday, March 24, 2022 3:25:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : "I take responsibility for everything that happened in Cameroon, but things will be different against Ghana,"

bbc Thursday, March 24, 2022 3:23:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about John Noble ) : “Noble was actually subbed in the last game against Wikki Tourists. I heard a couple of news but I had to call my colleague whom I hold in high esteem Finidi George to find out what the situation with Noble was,”

dailypost Thursday, March 24, 2022 1:00:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “It’s very very tough. Very tough because we are humans and are very demanding,”

sunnewsonline Friday, March 18, 2022 3:16:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Moses Simon ) : “I’ve spoken to most of them one after the other. The best position and then another alternative position,” ”Now as at today, on the left side which Ejuke said is his best position… I’ve seen Ejuke. I still hold him close to my heart. Now we’ve given an opportunity to Ademola Lookman and then we have Moses Simon. On the right side, Dennis has come back and then Chukwueze. If you look at it, we are strong here and as well strong there. And then up there, we have Osimhen, Sadiq who’s doing well in Spain right now and the experience of Odion Ighalo. I also spoke with Olayinka as well, I know they have qualities. “Ighalo last played for me in the U-23 but I’ve watched him play up to where he is now and it will be nice to see him closely again. It’s not like the door is shut for everyone out there. The door is still open for everyone”

leadership Friday, March 18, 2022 9:49:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We know the qualities of Ejuke and we count on him,”

punchng Friday, March 18, 2022 9:16:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “It’s very tough. Very tough because we are humans and are very demanding,”

punchng Friday, March 18, 2022 8:28:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen stated : “We will remain focused but our only appeal to people is to not discourage us but always encourage and support us because things like this, if a person isn’t strong, it can throw him off guard. But I’m focused and I know I have a lot of fans out there, thumbs up to them. I love everybody and we’ll celebrate together after the two-legged games,”

punchng Friday, March 18, 2022 8:28:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We will remain focused but our only appeal to people is to not discourage us but always encourage and support because things like this, if a person isn’t strong, can throw him off guard but I am focused and I know I have a lot of fans out there. Thumbs up to them. I love everybody and we’ll celebrate together after the two-legged games,”

dailypost Thursday, March 17, 2022 10:12:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Up there we have got Osimhen, Sadiq, and the experience of Ighalo. I also spoke with Olayinka as well. I know their qualities,”

dailypost Thursday, March 17, 2022 10:12:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Gabriel Agbonlahor ) : “When Agbonlahor was in Aston Villa, I went to England, I tried to reach him on the phone before going to Villa because it’s not a place you just go to, Aston Villa Stadium in Birmingham, and start looking for a player,”

dailypost Wednesday, March 16, 2022 3:12:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I want people to know that if you miss a call-up, that does not mean that you cannot be recalled. I think I’ve not worked with Akpoguma, but I have seen him closely. He is a very good player, no doubt, but for me, he couldn’t replace Balogun, Troost-Ekong, or Omeruo,”

dailypost Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10:44:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We have the eleven that will start,”

dailypost Monday, March 14, 2022 10:42:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Ahmed Musa ) : “Ahmed Musa has got some leadership qualities whether we like or not as well but he can always give us some good 45-60 minutes when it becomes really necessary, that is why we try to see how we can help him honourably leave the scene hopefully after the World Cup,”

dailypost Wednesday, March 9, 2022 12:48:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Onazi, good player. Whether he’s still good and can play at that level, we don’t know. But that’s why I said to pacify everybody, to ensure there’s harmony here, put him on the standby. While he’s on the standby, I have the final say,”

punchng Wednesday, March 9, 2022 7:45:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “But that’s why I said to pacify everybody, to ensure there’s harmony here, put him on the standby. While he’s on the standby, I have the final say,”

ngrguardiannews Wednesday, March 9, 2022 6:16:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Awoniyi I spoke with as well, even Olayinka who we brought 48 hours before we went to Cameroon, I adore his professionalism,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 8:42:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Even Victor Moses. I will break the news. We want the best for the country. Victor Moses is someone I also adore and I have been looking for ways to get him into the team,” “We have spoken, but he’s not part of this game but hopefully, as time goes on because we want the best. Whether we like it or not, I think Victor Moses will bring some value. But right now, he’s playing in that region (Russia), so that one is settled”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 1:05:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Ejuke, very good player, I don’t have to tell you all my plans. He’s one player I adore a lot,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 1:05:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “But that’s why I said to pacify everybody, to ensure there’s harmony here, put him on the standby. While he’s on the standby, I have the final say,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 12:17:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Emmanuel Amuneke ) : “There is no conflict of duties. Our vision is to assemble a formidable Super Eagles team that will excel. We are working together as one. Nobody is a subordinate to another. The Eagles technical crew is focused to raise a quality team. There are assumptions in some quarters that my working relationship with Amuneke in the Super Eagles will not work well. We are matured, experienced coaches and ex- Super Eagles players ready to work as one family”

ngrguardiannews Saturday, March 5, 2022 7:48:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “There is no doubt in my mind. I am a Nigerian, a full-blooded Nigerian, and if you asked me such a question, I think, without missing words, we deserve a place at the World Cup,”

leadership Thursday, March 3, 2022 11:43:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I was impressed with the high level of discipline and commitment of the players at the AFCON in Cameroon and I feel privileged to lead the group,”

sunnewsonline Friday, February 18, 2022 9:19:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We talked about timing and I am still talking about it,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, February 11, 2022 8:35:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “That gives the home-based players a lot of hope and thinking that they’ll get a chance one day to play in the Super Eagles,”

dailypost Wednesday, February 9, 2022 6:27:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “What happens next is that I’m the interim coach and technical director of the NFF. I will go back to my position and allow the Federation to make a decision on the way forward,”

ngrguardiannews Thursday, February 3, 2022 7:50:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Playing for Nigeria comes with a lot of pressure but you cannot bully, threaten or abuse someone for defending the honour of the country because you have access to social media. This is wrong and irresponsible,”

dailypost Tuesday, February 1, 2022 7:51:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I came here as an interim manager because of what’s been played out,”

premiumtimesng Monday, January 31, 2022 1:44:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I will tell him the background, the culture, how we operate here. Our philosophy and our style of football, and he will bring his own and we will look at it together and map out strategies for how we can make the country progress. Just to make sure we make him very comfortable and then he has nothing to worry about but just to grind out results,”

dailypost Friday, January 28, 2022 11:49:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It was clear that the officiating wasn’t fair,”

channelstv Friday, January 28, 2022 4:49:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I will go back to my position and allow the NFF (to) make a decision on the way forward,”

thenewsnigeria Friday, January 28, 2022 4:27:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen wrote ( about Jose Mourinho ) : “Happy 59th Birthday to the Special One, José Mourinho”

sunnewsonline Thursday, January 27, 2022 3:30:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “He just has to add his own style and leadership. We would support him with everything because the country comes first,”

ngrguardiannews Thursday, January 27, 2022 7:23:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “He just has to add his own style and leadership. We would support him with everything because the country comes first,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:45:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I came here as an interim manager because of what’s been played out,”

sunnewsonline Tuesday, January 25, 2022 9:04:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We cannot hold Okoye responsible for the defeat. That will be unfair. The ball came through bodies, and it became difficult for Okoye to see it. I still rate Okoye as one of our best goalkeepers,”

guardian-ng Tuesday, January 25, 2022 7:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I did not resign. Some people are mischievous. I never said so. I know that you can’t be everybody’s favourite. Such report coming from a journalist is not good”

guardian-ng Tuesday, January 25, 2022 7:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “When you talk about the Tunisian coach talking about the team being predictable, that’s not 100% correct,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 9:40:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Moses Simon, Chukwueze, the strength of Nigerian football has always been on the side but the only thing we were not doing right was for us to move the ball quicker when is 1v1,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 8:53:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “It’s a little bit difficult, I don’t like to talk too much about referees because they are the masters but there’s nothing wrong if one makes his observations,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 8:53:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Moses Simon ) : “Moses Simon, Chukwueze, the strength of Nigerian football has always been on the side, but the only thing we were not doing right was for us to move the ball quicker when it is one vs one,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 5:49:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Alex Iwobi ) : "I can't really fault these boys, because they gave it all, they fought for it and it just wasn't to be. Slight mistake from one of our best players, the timing was wrong (referring to Alex Iwobi's sending off). The only chance they had, they took advantage of it. But the most painful thing is that we got opportunities to break away, and then you know, 'advantage' is always being called back (by the officials). that is not fair. Otherwise, I will say congratulations to Tunisia. I've told the boys 'don't bury your heads down because you've given everything. Just look ahead and see how you qualify for the World Cup,"

AfricaNews-English Monday, January 24, 2022 3:46:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “They formed their defence on a low block and then our ball movement from defence into midfield and attacking positions was sometimes slow,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 2:40:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen commente : "Je ne peux pas vraiment blâmer les joueurs, parce qu'ils ont tout donné, ils se sont battus pour cela et ça n'a pas marché"

AfricaNews-French Monday, January 24, 2022 1:44:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “What happens next is that I’m the interim coach and Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF),” “I will go back to my position and allow the NFF (to) make a decision on the way forward”

3NewsGhana Monday, January 24, 2022 1:25:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I will go back to my position and allow the NFF (to) make a decision on the way forward,”

saharareporters Monday, January 24, 2022 12:48:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : ”I have told the players to pick up and ensure they qualify Nigeria for the World Cup,”

punchng Monday, January 24, 2022 6:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Muhammadu Buhari ) : “We are so excited that His Excellency, President Buhari, has come to speak with us this morning. On behalf of the players and the technical crew, I want to say thank you very much sir. ”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 6:27:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Umar Sadiq ) : “He (Sadiq) should look for assist before he scores goals,”

leadership Sunday, January 23, 2022 2:55:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We made a lot of changes in the last game because we wanted to give everybody the opportunity to play and when the time comes for us to substitute we won’t think twice,”

dailypost Sunday, January 23, 2022 2:54:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “The tournament is a process and we want to get to the next stage,”

punchng Sunday, January 23, 2022 8:06:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “He (Simon) is playing with a lot of freedom, which is good for the team. Like I have said, we need to work harder as a team to ensure we take the chances we create,”

punchng Sunday, January 23, 2022 8:06:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Sadiq Umar ) : “Yes, I had a personal discussion with him (Umar),”

punchng Sunday, January 23, 2022 8:06:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen recalled ( about College Lagos ) : “When Bendel Insurance arrived in Benin after the victory in Lagos, the entire city was in carnival mood,”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 7:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Carthage Eagles ) : “My invitation to the then Green Eagles came on July 4, 1987, and in my first match, I came in for Waidi Akanni as a midfield player. That same Belgium, which I was denied during my school sports days with Edokpolor Grammar School later became my home even up till today”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 7:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen stated : “This is the knockout stage and everybody knows there is no room to make amends. So, we have to deploy every tactic to win. If you fail, you go home. We are not ready to go home now, so we have to win,”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 7:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We have a lot of confidence in him [Sadiq]. He has been scoring goals for his club. We know this is the national team,”

dailypost Saturday, January 22, 2022 8:36:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “This is the knockout stage, and you have to deploy every tactic to win. If you fail, you go home. We are not ready to go home now, so we have to win,”

dailypost Saturday, January 22, 2022 5:37:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Vincent Enyeama ) : “That was a huge, huge game and a memorable one for me. The match ended 1-1 in regulation and extra time and we had to go into penalties. We lost two of our first three kicks or something like that and then bounced back when our goalkeeper (Vincent Enyeama) stopped two of their kicks. It was a sweet victory,”

sunnewsonline Saturday, January 22, 2022 9:09:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen stated : “This is the knockout stage, and you have to deploy every tactic to win. If you fail, you go home. We are not ready to go home now, so we have to win,”

ngrguardiannews Saturday, January 22, 2022 6:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told ( about Vincent Enyeama ) : “That was a huge, huge game and a memorable one for me. The match ended 1-1 in regulation and extra time and we had to go into penalties. We lost two of our first three kicks or something like that and then bounced back when our goalkeeper (Vincent Enyeama) stopped two of their kicks. It was a sweet victory,”

punchng Friday, January 21, 2022 7:31:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Congratulations to our team now it is clear we are playing against Tunisia, which is another North African strong team,”

dailypost Friday, January 21, 2022 5:53:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Nobody is best for the job,”

punchng Friday, January 21, 2022 11:04:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Going into the round of 16, same approach, same system, same aggression, and we are going to train more on penalties,”

dailypost Friday, January 21, 2022 10:54:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “No one gave us a chance from the first game. I will continue to give credit to my players, but people have started respecting Nigeria, but it won’t get into our heads. Before the tournament, we were the underdogs. We are happy for the progress and performance,”

citizen Thursday, January 20, 2022 4:11:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Gernot Rohr ) : “There is no way we are not going to give Gernot Rohr credit because he’s the one who put this team together,”

dailypost Thursday, January 20, 2022 4:07:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “For instance, if you see today’s game and like I said before, Guinea-Bissau is a very strong team. They were no pushovers at all,”

punchng Thursday, January 20, 2022 1:52:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “And then after that we can try to get the goals to win,”

dailypost Thursday, January 20, 2022 11:14:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told ( about Umar Sadiq ) : “Umar Sadiq I kept talking to him because he’s a player who has played for Roma, now he’s in Spain scoring goals and the first two games he came in he couldn’t really find his feet for whatever reason because he’s just coming into a big tournament, maybe it was too big,”

dailypost Thursday, January 20, 2022 10:26:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “My mandate is to work with these amazing players and colleagues in Cameroon,”

dailypost Wednesday, January 19, 2022 8:54:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “They are strong, good in possession and swarm on opponents like bees. We have studied them and will take care of them,”

dailypost Wednesday, January 19, 2022 2:56:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It is important for us to sustain the winning mentality while we keep our heads on our shoulders,” “Just as I told the boys after the match against Egypt, we are yet to win anything here except points”

sunnewsonline Wednesday, January 19, 2022 8:37:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Finishing with nine points from the group will be good just as we did when I had the opportunity to coach the team in 2006,” “I will not take the credit alone. I just coach and give instructions and the players go out there to carry out the instructions. I’m very sure that this group here is ready to emulate that”

punchng Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It is important for us to sustain the winning mentality while we keep our heads on our shoulders. Just as I told the boys after the match against Egypt, we are yet to win anything here except points. Guinea Bissau need the three points because they have only one so far and we must be prepared for a massive fight,”

punchng Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen replied : “Yes, if they asked me for it, yes maybe, just maybe and when we get to that river, we will cross it,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 18, 2022 10:21:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Yes, it is always good to qualify, we have done that with style,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 18, 2022 10:21:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Awaziem was a bit ill and he’s okay now. The sprain of the ankle also has been taken care of,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 18, 2022 9:35:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “With a little more luck, they could have beaten Sudan and could have drawn with Egypt. That is the kind of opposition we face on Wednesday. Nobody will tell me they’re pushovers,”

leadership Tuesday, January 18, 2022 9:02:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It is important for us to sustain the winning mentality while we keep our heads on our shoulders. Just as I told the boys after the match against Egypt, we are yet to win anything here except points. Guinea Bissau need the three points because they have only one so far and we must be prepared for a massive fight,”

punchng Tuesday, January 18, 2022 8:19:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Sadiq Umar ) : “He (Umar) needs to adapt to our style of play and African football,”

punchng Tuesday, January 18, 2022 8:19:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “With a little more luck, they could have beaten Sudan and could have drawn with Egypt. That is the kind of opposition we face on Wednesday. Nobody will tell me they’re pushovers,”

premiumtimesng Monday, January 17, 2022 11:39:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “They [Ighalo and Osimhen] are two different players who can actually score two goals out of three chances. Awoniyi and Sadiq are two different types of players too,”

dailypost Monday, January 17, 2022 4:25:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : "To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we'll be prepared,"

thestarkenya Monday, January 17, 2022 5:12:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we’ll be prepared,”

kuwaittimes Sunday, January 16, 2022 6:03:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We tried to be conservative in our play. It could have been 6-0, it could have been 4-0, it could have been 4-1. Be that as it may, we are happy with all three points,”

dailypost Sunday, January 16, 2022 11:12:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we’ll be prepared,”

ngrguardiannews Sunday, January 16, 2022 7:39:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we’ll be prepared,”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 16, 2022 7:04:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : "To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we'll be prepared,"

afp-en Sunday, January 16, 2022 1:01:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Mo Salah ) : “Sudan is not a pushover, and more so, they are one point, we are three points, we want to consolidate on that and we will be pushing on harder to have a chance to qualify for the knockout phase. They have players in their attack who are quite fast, probably as fast as Mo Salah (Liverpool and Egypt striker), but tomorrow they are playing against Nigeria and we expect that they will raise their game as well, but we will respond well,”

maravipost Saturday, January 15, 2022 12:24:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen afirmou : «Antes de mais, espero que esteja bem e que possa recuperar o mais rápido possível. Tenho a certeza de que tem muita vontade de jogar e ajudar a sua seleção, mas, acima de tudo, deve readquirir a sua melhor condição. Então, veremos se o Nápoles o liberta»

abola Friday, December 17, 2021 10:15:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen replied : “So good, they had to name him twice!”

dailypost Tuesday, June 28, 2022 5:33:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Welcome to the Super Eagles, Leye. Wish you the very best on this new career highlight”

leadership Tuesday, June 7, 2022 7:18:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I don’t see myself as a failure, I don’t regret taking the Super Eagles job. I can’t reject the call to serve,” “Maybe the Super Eagles players don’t have the character, I used the word maybe. I also think the emotion was overwhelming”

leadership Wednesday, April 6, 2022 12:07:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Iheanacho you saw him a few days ago his performance against Manchester United, and people were saying Iheanacho stayed too long on that field,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 7:08:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We lacked the character, zeal to beat Ghana when it mattered most,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “If there is still an opportunity for me, I will want to coach the Eagles again, but not at this moment, maybe later,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “Yes, I complained about the timing as it was too close to the Africa Cup of Nations,”

dailypost Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “If there is still an opportunity for me, I will want to coach the Eagles again, but not at this moment, maybe later,”

punchng Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:31:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I want to urge all Nigerian fans and football lovers to support the team,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 29, 2022 2:23:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : "Ghana were on top of their game in the first leg but they didn't have any clear-cut chances - but we had two clear-cut chances,"

bbc Tuesday, March 29, 2022 12:52:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : "Ghana are not a pushover, they have a lot of talent. We will keep respecting them and I'm very sure the Ghana team will give us a lot of respect. "We wanted to win the first leg but if we couldn't win I would have settled for a draw and that's exactly what happened. Our organisation was very good, we combined well in all the lines. "But we didn't react quickly, so that's something we have to work on because we cannot allow the Ghanaian players freedom on the ball,"

bbc Tuesday, March 29, 2022 12:52:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “But we didn’t react quickly, so that’s something we have to work on because we cannot allow the Ghanaian players freedom on the ball,”

dailypost Monday, March 28, 2022 10:10:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “The medical team is still working on them it’s 24 hours before the game we are not going to risk anything. I’m expecting a report from medical team once they get that to me at 9pm tonight we will know if they will be in the pitch or not. But we have enough personnels in the team that can do the job,”

dailypost Monday, March 28, 2022 10:10:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Daniel Amartey ) : “We have to take the game to Ghana. We tried to take it to them yesterday but they were tough at the back, especially the defence led by Amartey, he was good,”

dailypost Sunday, March 27, 2022 11:35:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “The team is in high spirits. We are more than halfway through. I had a word with them and praised them because they were resilient,”

dailypost Sunday, March 27, 2022 9:46:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Ghana are a very tough team,”

punchng Sunday, March 27, 2022 9:20:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Ghana team is not a team you can brush aside with one arm because they are a very good team. I have followed Ghana nearly all my entire career,”

sunnewsonline Sunday, March 27, 2022 8:36:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We don’t expect an easy game in Abuja, but we are confident that we can win and qualify,”

dailypost Saturday, March 26, 2022 5:26:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Should he recover in time, he could be involved in the return leg in Abuja,”

dailypost Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:18:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Ghana is a team I personally have always respected. Forget about the performance during the Nations Cup. Nigeria-Ghana any day, in any category, is always a big one. We are rivals, we respect them, we adore them,”

3NewsGhana Thursday, March 24, 2022 3:25:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Josep Guardiola ) : “I love Pep Guardiola’s style of football. It’s a little bit risky, it keeps you on the edge but I love his style of football. But it’s a mixture. You have to mix it up. It depends on the reaction of our opponents,”

3NewsGhana Thursday, March 24, 2022 3:25:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : "I take responsibility for everything that happened in Cameroon, but things will be different against Ghana,"

bbc Thursday, March 24, 2022 3:23:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about John Noble ) : “Noble was actually subbed in the last game against Wikki Tourists. I heard a couple of news but I had to call my colleague whom I hold in high esteem Finidi George to find out what the situation with Noble was,”

dailypost Thursday, March 24, 2022 1:00:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “It’s very very tough. Very tough because we are humans and are very demanding,”

sunnewsonline Friday, March 18, 2022 3:16:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Moses Simon ) : “I’ve spoken to most of them one after the other. The best position and then another alternative position,” ”Now as at today, on the left side which Ejuke said is his best position… I’ve seen Ejuke. I still hold him close to my heart. Now we’ve given an opportunity to Ademola Lookman and then we have Moses Simon. On the right side, Dennis has come back and then Chukwueze. If you look at it, we are strong here and as well strong there. And then up there, we have Osimhen, Sadiq who’s doing well in Spain right now and the experience of Odion Ighalo. I also spoke with Olayinka as well, I know they have qualities. “Ighalo last played for me in the U-23 but I’ve watched him play up to where he is now and it will be nice to see him closely again. It’s not like the door is shut for everyone out there. The door is still open for everyone”

leadership Friday, March 18, 2022 9:49:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We know the qualities of Ejuke and we count on him,”

punchng Friday, March 18, 2022 9:16:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “It’s very tough. Very tough because we are humans and are very demanding,”

punchng Friday, March 18, 2022 8:28:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen stated : “We will remain focused but our only appeal to people is to not discourage us but always encourage and support us because things like this, if a person isn’t strong, it can throw him off guard. But I’m focused and I know I have a lot of fans out there, thumbs up to them. I love everybody and we’ll celebrate together after the two-legged games,”

punchng Friday, March 18, 2022 8:28:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We will remain focused but our only appeal to people is to not discourage us but always encourage and support because things like this, if a person isn’t strong, can throw him off guard but I am focused and I know I have a lot of fans out there. Thumbs up to them. I love everybody and we’ll celebrate together after the two-legged games,”

dailypost Thursday, March 17, 2022 10:12:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Up there we have got Osimhen, Sadiq, and the experience of Ighalo. I also spoke with Olayinka as well. I know their qualities,”

dailypost Thursday, March 17, 2022 10:12:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Gabriel Agbonlahor ) : “When Agbonlahor was in Aston Villa, I went to England, I tried to reach him on the phone before going to Villa because it’s not a place you just go to, Aston Villa Stadium in Birmingham, and start looking for a player,”

dailypost Wednesday, March 16, 2022 3:12:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I want people to know that if you miss a call-up, that does not mean that you cannot be recalled. I think I’ve not worked with Akpoguma, but I have seen him closely. He is a very good player, no doubt, but for me, he couldn’t replace Balogun, Troost-Ekong, or Omeruo,”

dailypost Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10:44:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We have the eleven that will start,”

dailypost Monday, March 14, 2022 10:42:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Ahmed Musa ) : “Ahmed Musa has got some leadership qualities whether we like or not as well but he can always give us some good 45-60 minutes when it becomes really necessary, that is why we try to see how we can help him honourably leave the scene hopefully after the World Cup,”

dailypost Wednesday, March 9, 2022 12:48:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Onazi, good player. Whether he’s still good and can play at that level, we don’t know. But that’s why I said to pacify everybody, to ensure there’s harmony here, put him on the standby. While he’s on the standby, I have the final say,”

punchng Wednesday, March 9, 2022 7:45:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “But that’s why I said to pacify everybody, to ensure there’s harmony here, put him on the standby. While he’s on the standby, I have the final say,”

ngrguardiannews Wednesday, March 9, 2022 6:16:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Awoniyi I spoke with as well, even Olayinka who we brought 48 hours before we went to Cameroon, I adore his professionalism,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 8:42:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Even Victor Moses. I will break the news. We want the best for the country. Victor Moses is someone I also adore and I have been looking for ways to get him into the team,” “We have spoken, but he’s not part of this game but hopefully, as time goes on because we want the best. Whether we like it or not, I think Victor Moses will bring some value. But right now, he’s playing in that region (Russia), so that one is settled”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 1:05:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Ejuke, very good player, I don’t have to tell you all my plans. He’s one player I adore a lot,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 1:05:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “But that’s why I said to pacify everybody, to ensure there’s harmony here, put him on the standby. While he’s on the standby, I have the final say,”

dailypost Tuesday, March 8, 2022 12:17:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Emmanuel Amuneke ) : “There is no conflict of duties. Our vision is to assemble a formidable Super Eagles team that will excel. We are working together as one. Nobody is a subordinate to another. The Eagles technical crew is focused to raise a quality team. There are assumptions in some quarters that my working relationship with Amuneke in the Super Eagles will not work well. We are matured, experienced coaches and ex- Super Eagles players ready to work as one family”

ngrguardiannews Saturday, March 5, 2022 7:48:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “There is no doubt in my mind. I am a Nigerian, a full-blooded Nigerian, and if you asked me such a question, I think, without missing words, we deserve a place at the World Cup,”

leadership Thursday, March 3, 2022 11:43:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I was impressed with the high level of discipline and commitment of the players at the AFCON in Cameroon and I feel privileged to lead the group,”

sunnewsonline Friday, February 18, 2022 9:19:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We talked about timing and I am still talking about it,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, February 11, 2022 8:35:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “That gives the home-based players a lot of hope and thinking that they’ll get a chance one day to play in the Super Eagles,”

dailypost Wednesday, February 9, 2022 6:27:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “What happens next is that I’m the interim coach and technical director of the NFF. I will go back to my position and allow the Federation to make a decision on the way forward,”

ngrguardiannews Thursday, February 3, 2022 7:50:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Playing for Nigeria comes with a lot of pressure but you cannot bully, threaten or abuse someone for defending the honour of the country because you have access to social media. This is wrong and irresponsible,”

dailypost Tuesday, February 1, 2022 7:51:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I came here as an interim manager because of what’s been played out,”

premiumtimesng Monday, January 31, 2022 1:44:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I will tell him the background, the culture, how we operate here. Our philosophy and our style of football, and he will bring his own and we will look at it together and map out strategies for how we can make the country progress. Just to make sure we make him very comfortable and then he has nothing to worry about but just to grind out results,”

dailypost Friday, January 28, 2022 11:49:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It was clear that the officiating wasn’t fair,”

channelstv Friday, January 28, 2022 4:49:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I will go back to my position and allow the NFF (to) make a decision on the way forward,”

thenewsnigeria Friday, January 28, 2022 4:27:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen wrote ( about Jose Mourinho ) : “Happy 59th Birthday to the Special One, José Mourinho”

sunnewsonline Thursday, January 27, 2022 3:30:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “He just has to add his own style and leadership. We would support him with everything because the country comes first,”

ngrguardiannews Thursday, January 27, 2022 7:23:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “He just has to add his own style and leadership. We would support him with everything because the country comes first,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:45:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “I came here as an interim manager because of what’s been played out,”

sunnewsonline Tuesday, January 25, 2022 9:04:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We cannot hold Okoye responsible for the defeat. That will be unfair. The ball came through bodies, and it became difficult for Okoye to see it. I still rate Okoye as one of our best goalkeepers,”

guardian-ng Tuesday, January 25, 2022 7:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I did not resign. Some people are mischievous. I never said so. I know that you can’t be everybody’s favourite. Such report coming from a journalist is not good”

guardian-ng Tuesday, January 25, 2022 7:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “When you talk about the Tunisian coach talking about the team being predictable, that’s not 100% correct,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 9:40:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Moses Simon, Chukwueze, the strength of Nigerian football has always been on the side but the only thing we were not doing right was for us to move the ball quicker when is 1v1,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 8:53:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “It’s a little bit difficult, I don’t like to talk too much about referees because they are the masters but there’s nothing wrong if one makes his observations,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 8:53:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Moses Simon ) : “Moses Simon, Chukwueze, the strength of Nigerian football has always been on the side, but the only thing we were not doing right was for us to move the ball quicker when it is one vs one,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 5:49:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Alex Iwobi ) : "I can't really fault these boys, because they gave it all, they fought for it and it just wasn't to be. Slight mistake from one of our best players, the timing was wrong (referring to Alex Iwobi's sending off). The only chance they had, they took advantage of it. But the most painful thing is that we got opportunities to break away, and then you know, 'advantage' is always being called back (by the officials). that is not fair. Otherwise, I will say congratulations to Tunisia. I've told the boys 'don't bury your heads down because you've given everything. Just look ahead and see how you qualify for the World Cup,"

AfricaNews-English Monday, January 24, 2022 3:46:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “They formed their defence on a low block and then our ball movement from defence into midfield and attacking positions was sometimes slow,”

dailypost Monday, January 24, 2022 2:40:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen commente : "Je ne peux pas vraiment blâmer les joueurs, parce qu'ils ont tout donné, ils se sont battus pour cela et ça n'a pas marché"

AfricaNews-French Monday, January 24, 2022 1:44:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “What happens next is that I’m the interim coach and Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF),” “I will go back to my position and allow the NFF (to) make a decision on the way forward”

3NewsGhana Monday, January 24, 2022 1:25:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “I will go back to my position and allow the NFF (to) make a decision on the way forward,”

saharareporters Monday, January 24, 2022 12:48:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : ”I have told the players to pick up and ensure they qualify Nigeria for the World Cup,”

punchng Monday, January 24, 2022 6:56:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Muhammadu Buhari ) : “We are so excited that His Excellency, President Buhari, has come to speak with us this morning. On behalf of the players and the technical crew, I want to say thank you very much sir. ”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 6:27:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Umar Sadiq ) : “He (Sadiq) should look for assist before he scores goals,”

leadership Sunday, January 23, 2022 2:55:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “We made a lot of changes in the last game because we wanted to give everybody the opportunity to play and when the time comes for us to substitute we won’t think twice,”

dailypost Sunday, January 23, 2022 2:54:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “The tournament is a process and we want to get to the next stage,”

punchng Sunday, January 23, 2022 8:06:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “He (Simon) is playing with a lot of freedom, which is good for the team. Like I have said, we need to work harder as a team to ensure we take the chances we create,”

punchng Sunday, January 23, 2022 8:06:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Sadiq Umar ) : “Yes, I had a personal discussion with him (Umar),”

punchng Sunday, January 23, 2022 8:06:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen recalled ( about College Lagos ) : “When Bendel Insurance arrived in Benin after the victory in Lagos, the entire city was in carnival mood,”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 7:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Carthage Eagles ) : “My invitation to the then Green Eagles came on July 4, 1987, and in my first match, I came in for Waidi Akanni as a midfield player. That same Belgium, which I was denied during my school sports days with Edokpolor Grammar School later became my home even up till today”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 7:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen stated : “This is the knockout stage and everybody knows there is no room to make amends. So, we have to deploy every tactic to win. If you fail, you go home. We are not ready to go home now, so we have to win,”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 23, 2022 7:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We have a lot of confidence in him [Sadiq]. He has been scoring goals for his club. We know this is the national team,”

dailypost Saturday, January 22, 2022 8:36:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “This is the knockout stage, and you have to deploy every tactic to win. If you fail, you go home. We are not ready to go home now, so we have to win,”

dailypost Saturday, January 22, 2022 5:37:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Vincent Enyeama ) : “That was a huge, huge game and a memorable one for me. The match ended 1-1 in regulation and extra time and we had to go into penalties. We lost two of our first three kicks or something like that and then bounced back when our goalkeeper (Vincent Enyeama) stopped two of their kicks. It was a sweet victory,”

sunnewsonline Saturday, January 22, 2022 9:09:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen stated : “This is the knockout stage, and you have to deploy every tactic to win. If you fail, you go home. We are not ready to go home now, so we have to win,”

ngrguardiannews Saturday, January 22, 2022 6:58:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told ( about Vincent Enyeama ) : “That was a huge, huge game and a memorable one for me. The match ended 1-1 in regulation and extra time and we had to go into penalties. We lost two of our first three kicks or something like that and then bounced back when our goalkeeper (Vincent Enyeama) stopped two of their kicks. It was a sweet victory,”

punchng Friday, January 21, 2022 7:31:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Congratulations to our team now it is clear we are playing against Tunisia, which is another North African strong team,”

dailypost Friday, January 21, 2022 5:53:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Nobody is best for the job,”

punchng Friday, January 21, 2022 11:04:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Going into the round of 16, same approach, same system, same aggression, and we are going to train more on penalties,”

dailypost Friday, January 21, 2022 10:54:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “No one gave us a chance from the first game. I will continue to give credit to my players, but people have started respecting Nigeria, but it won’t get into our heads. Before the tournament, we were the underdogs. We are happy for the progress and performance,”

citizen Thursday, January 20, 2022 4:11:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Gernot Rohr ) : “There is no way we are not going to give Gernot Rohr credit because he’s the one who put this team together,”

dailypost Thursday, January 20, 2022 4:07:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “For instance, if you see today’s game and like I said before, Guinea-Bissau is a very strong team. They were no pushovers at all,”

punchng Thursday, January 20, 2022 1:52:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “And then after that we can try to get the goals to win,”

dailypost Thursday, January 20, 2022 11:14:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told ( about Umar Sadiq ) : “Umar Sadiq I kept talking to him because he’s a player who has played for Roma, now he’s in Spain scoring goals and the first two games he came in he couldn’t really find his feet for whatever reason because he’s just coming into a big tournament, maybe it was too big,”

dailypost Thursday, January 20, 2022 10:26:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “My mandate is to work with these amazing players and colleagues in Cameroon,”

dailypost Wednesday, January 19, 2022 8:54:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “They are strong, good in possession and swarm on opponents like bees. We have studied them and will take care of them,”

dailypost Wednesday, January 19, 2022 2:56:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It is important for us to sustain the winning mentality while we keep our heads on our shoulders,” “Just as I told the boys after the match against Egypt, we are yet to win anything here except points”

sunnewsonline Wednesday, January 19, 2022 8:37:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Finishing with nine points from the group will be good just as we did when I had the opportunity to coach the team in 2006,” “I will not take the credit alone. I just coach and give instructions and the players go out there to carry out the instructions. I’m very sure that this group here is ready to emulate that”

punchng Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It is important for us to sustain the winning mentality while we keep our heads on our shoulders. Just as I told the boys after the match against Egypt, we are yet to win anything here except points. Guinea Bissau need the three points because they have only one so far and we must be prepared for a massive fight,”

punchng Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:08:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen replied : “Yes, if they asked me for it, yes maybe, just maybe and when we get to that river, we will cross it,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 18, 2022 10:21:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “Yes, it is always good to qualify, we have done that with style,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 18, 2022 10:21:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen told : “Awaziem was a bit ill and he’s okay now. The sprain of the ankle also has been taken care of,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 18, 2022 9:35:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “With a little more luck, they could have beaten Sudan and could have drawn with Egypt. That is the kind of opposition we face on Wednesday. Nobody will tell me they’re pushovers,”

leadership Tuesday, January 18, 2022 9:02:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “It is important for us to sustain the winning mentality while we keep our heads on our shoulders. Just as I told the boys after the match against Egypt, we are yet to win anything here except points. Guinea Bissau need the three points because they have only one so far and we must be prepared for a massive fight,”

punchng Tuesday, January 18, 2022 8:19:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Sadiq Umar ) : “He (Umar) needs to adapt to our style of play and African football,”

punchng Tuesday, January 18, 2022 8:19:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen added : “With a little more luck, they could have beaten Sudan and could have drawn with Egypt. That is the kind of opposition we face on Wednesday. Nobody will tell me they’re pushovers,”

premiumtimesng Monday, January 17, 2022 11:39:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “They [Ighalo and Osimhen] are two different players who can actually score two goals out of three chances. Awoniyi and Sadiq are two different types of players too,”

dailypost Monday, January 17, 2022 4:25:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : "To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we'll be prepared,"

thestarkenya Monday, January 17, 2022 5:12:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we’ll be prepared,”

kuwaittimes Sunday, January 16, 2022 6:03:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “We tried to be conservative in our play. It could have been 6-0, it could have been 4-0, it could have been 4-1. Be that as it may, we are happy with all three points,”

dailypost Sunday, January 16, 2022 11:12:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we’ll be prepared,”

ngrguardiannews Sunday, January 16, 2022 7:39:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : “To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we’ll be prepared,”

guardian-ng Sunday, January 16, 2022 7:04:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said : "To be a champion you should be ready to play against any team, so any team that comes our way, we'll be prepared,"

afp-en Sunday, January 16, 2022 1:01:00 AM EAT

Austin Eguavoen said ( about Mo Salah ) : “Sudan is not a pushover, and more so, they are one point, we are three points, we want to consolidate on that and we will be pushing on harder to have a chance to qualify for the knockout phase. They have players in their attack who are quite fast, probably as fast as Mo Salah (Liverpool and Egypt striker), but tomorrow they are playing against Nigeria and we expect that they will raise their game as well, but we will respond well,”

maravipost Saturday, January 15, 2022 12:24:00 PM EAT

Austin Eguavoen afirmou : «Antes de mais, espero que esteja bem e que possa recuperar o mais rápido possível. Tenho a certeza de que tem muita vontade de jogar e ajudar a sua seleção, mas, acima de tudo, deve readquirir a sua melhor condição. Então, veremos se o Nápoles o liberta»

abola Friday, December 17, 2021 10:15:00 PM EAT