Augustine Eguavoen
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Augustine Eguavoen (born August 19, 1965 in Benin City, Nigeria) is the current coach of the Nigerian national football team (the Super Eagles). He was once a player himself and was part of the successful 1994 squad that qualified Nigeria for her maiden World Cup, won the African Nations Cup in the same year, and most noticeable of all, had a very impressive World Cup outing during which they finished 9th. His assistance include his team mates from the early 90's Samson Siasia, Daniel Amokachi and Ike Shorunmu the goalkeepers coach.
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Nigeria squad - 1994 World Cup | ||
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1 Rufai | 2 Eguavoen | 3 Iroha | 4 Keshi | 5 Okechukwu | 6 Nwanu | 7 George | 8 Oliha | 9 Yekini | 10 Okocha | 11 Amuneke | 12 Siasia | 13 Ezeugo | 14 Amokachi | 15 Oliseh | 16 Agu | 17 Ikpeba | 18 Ekoku | 19 Emenalo | 20 Okafor | 21 Adepoju | 22 Agbonavbare | Coach: Westerhof |
Nigeria squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup | ||
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1 Rufai | 2 Oparaku | 3 Babayaro | 4 Kanu | 5 Okechukwu | 6 West | 7 George | 8 Adepoju | 9 Yekini | 10 Okocha | 11 Lawal | 12 W. Okpara | 13 Babangida | 14 Amokachi | 15 Oliseh | 16 Okafor | 17 Eguavoen | 18 Oruma | 19 Iroha | 20 Ikpeba | 21 G. Okpara | 22 Baruwa | Coach: Milutinović |