NFF Appoints Akeem Busari as Flamingos Head Coach

The Nigeria Football Federation has named Akeem Ishola Busari as head coach of the U-17 Girls National Team, the Flamingos. He succeeds Bankole Olowookere, who led the team to a bronze medal at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. Busari’s first task is to guide the Flamingos through qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The team will face the winner of the preliminary tie between Niger Republic and Guinea in the third week of next month. He is currently the head coach of Pacesetter Queens Football Club in Ibadan.

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