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Fans are not satisfied with what the results of the team despite the fact that we have good and young players,\u201d the ex-international said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am not also sure if the timing is good, but we will see with the result of the AFCON.<\/p>\n<p>Adepoju, however, added that Eguavoen would bring his experience to bear in the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEguavoen is the Technical Director of the NFF, so, he is an insider and had been with the team long before now,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has the experience and am sure he knows how to utilise the talents in the team for a great result.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rohr was in charge of the Eagles for five years and four months, becoming Nigeria\u2019s longest-serving manager.<\/p>\n<p>Eguavoen coached the Eagles to bronze medals at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>He will now take charge of the team as it begins preparations for the 33rd edition of the tourney scheduled for Cameroon from January 9 to February 6, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Super Eagles player, Mutiu Adepoju has criticised the timing of the sack of Gernot Rohr, with the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) a few weeks away. 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