John Obi Mikel Calls for NFF Board to Resign Over World Cup Failures
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has called for the Nigeria Football Federation board led by Ibrahim Gusau to step down, saying Nigerian football needs fresh leadership. Speaking on a Ghanaian sports podcast, Mikel said Nigeria's failure to qualify for two consecutive FIFA World Cups was unacceptable. He argued that the country needs capable administrators to restore its standing in international football. Pressure on the NFF has increased after disappointing results involving the Super Eagles, Super Falcons and other national teams. Mikel said urgent reforms are needed to prevent further failures in major tournaments.
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