Former Nigeria Football Federation board member John Fashanu has given a brutal assessment of Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, saying the German has built a weak team “not good enough to dominate African football.”
Without mincing his words, Fashanu said Rohr has underachieved as Nigeria coach who also has a low regard for home-based players.
Under Rohr, Nigeria failed to get past the group stage at the 2018 Fifa World Cup, after having reached the Round of 16 under the late Stephen Keshi in the previous edition in 2014.
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They also settled for bronze at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals, after arriving in Egypt as one of the tournament's favourites.