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Harry Redknapp will NOT take over as Nigeria boss after Nigeria Football Federation conclude all contractual discussions and decide to keep Gernot Rohr on as manager

Daily Mail | May 27, 2020

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Harry Redknapp will not be making a shock return to management with Nigeria.

The former Tottenham and Portsmouth boss has been linked with the Super Eagles position after the country's national ministry viewed him as a potential replacement for Gernot Rohr.

However, according to the BBC, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have opted to stick with Rohr and have now 'concluded all contractual discussions' over the position.

Harry Redknapp will not make a shock return to international management with Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have instead offered Gernot Rohr a new deal as boss

'I am happy to announce that the NFF and Coach Gernot Rohr have concluded all contractual discussions and he will stay on as the coach of the Super Eagles', Amaju Pinnick, President of the NFF, said in a statement on Wednesday.

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