Enyimba has officially announced the appointment of Olanrewaju Yemi Daniel as their new head coach. Yemi, who previously served as an assistant to the former head coach Finidi George, will now lead the team following George’s new role with the Super Eagles.
“In light of Coach George’s departure, Enyimba FC is pleased to announce the promotion of Assistant Coach Olanrewaju Yemi Daniel to the position of Head Coach until the end of the season. Coach Daniel has been an integral part of the coaching staff, demonstrating his commitment, expertise, and leadership qualities throughout his tenure,” reads the statement on the club’s official website.
Currently pursuing his UEFA B license, Coach Daniel is committed to enhancing his coaching skills and implementing the latest techniques and strategies at Enyimba FC. His passion for the game and continuous pursuit of excellence make him the ideal candidate to lead the team during this transition period.
“Coach Yemi Daniel will see out the remainder of the season, ensuring stability and continuity for Enyimba FC as they continue to compete. The club is confident in Coach Daniel’s abilities to lead the team to further success and achieve their goals.”
In addition to his tenure at Enyimba, Coach Daniel has experience as an assistant coach with the defunct MFM and Nigeria’s U-17 side, the Golden Eaglets.
