By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro could be heading to Saudi Arabia following interest in his services by Saudi club, Al Riyadh.
Peseiro is among the two candidates listed for the vacant Al Riyadh’s head coach role by Saudi website, Al Riyadhiah.
Odar Hellman was previously in charge of the modest club.
Peseiro has been out of work since the expiration of his contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)in February.
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Al Riyadh plays in the Saudi Arabia First Division.
The modest side finished in 14th position in the league last season.

