{"id":139021,"date":"2022-01-24T09:28:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T08:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=139021"},"modified":"2022-01-24T09:28:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T08:28:37","slug":"eguavoen-steps-down-as-super-eagles-coach-after-afcon-2021-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/24\/eguavoen-steps-down-as-super-eagles-coach-after-afcon-2021-exit\/","title":{"rendered":"Eguavoen steps down as Super Eagles coach after AFCON 2021 exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Super Eagles interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen quit the post following the team&#8217;s exit from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The former defender was appointed interim head coach of the team following the sacking of Gernot Rohr on the eve of the competition.<\/p>\n<p>There were clamour for Eguavoen to get the job on a permanent basis following the Super Eagles impressive start in Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p>The three-time champions however <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/23\/super-eagles-lose-1-0-to-tunisia-crash-out-of-afcon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crashed out of the 2021 AFCON finals<\/a> on Sunday going down to a 1-0 defeat against Tunisia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m the technical director of the NFF. 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