Abdu Maikaba ‘honoured’ to lead Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles Appoint Abdu Maikaba as Head Coach
Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba expressed his honor at the opportunity to lead the team, as reported by DAILY POST. Maikaba was appointed as the new head coach of the seven-time African champions two weeks ago.
The experienced coach will guide the Flying Eagles during the upcoming 2025 WAFU B U-20 Championship, scheduled for July. Prior to this role, Maikaba served as an assistant coach for both the Flying Eagles and Nigeria’s U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets.
In a statement on social media platform X, Maikaba remarked, “I am deeply honored for this role as Head Coach of the Nigeria U-20 Flying Eagles. To lead this team is a massive responsibility and a privilege I do not take lightly. Nigeria’s football history is built on passion, grit, and talent.”
