By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigeria Professional Football League outfit Rivers United have announced the appointment of Evans Ogenyi as their new chief coach.
Ogenyi’s appointment follows the departure of Fatai Osho who left the the Port Harcourt at the end of last campaign.
“We’re delighted to announce Evans Ogenyi has joined the club as our Chief Coach,” reads a statement on the club’s Facebook page.
“Ogenyi once managed Warri Wolves, Lobi Stars and most recently Kano Pillars who he guided back to the NPFL.” READ ALSO:
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The experienced tactician expressed his happiness after completing the move.
“After speaking with Coach Stanley Eguma, it was a really easy decision to join the coaching set-up here,” Evans said. “It’s an exciting time to become part of this great team and I’m looking forward to working with everyone more closely on and off the pitch,” he stated.
“I love this club and it’s such a great feeling to be here.”
