Bruno Labbadia reportedly walks out of discussions with NFF despite announcement as Super Eagles boss

• The NFF announced that Bruno Labbadia will be the new Super Eagles head coach on Tuesday
• Multiple reports in the Nigerian media today suggested that there is yet to be an agreement
• A German media has reported that contract discussions are now off between both parties

Bruno Labbadia will not be the Super Eagles manager after talks break down between the German and the Nigeria Football Federation despite an announcement.

The NFF announced on Tuesday that former VfB Stuttgart manager Labbadia will be the new head coach of the country's national team but did not give further details.

Bruno Labbadia during his time as the manager of VfB Stuttgart. Photo by Christopher Schmidt.
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Reports in the Nigerian media this after suggested that the two parties have yet to agree on some key details, and the coach may not be on the touchline for the September games.

Labbadia to snub Eagles job

According to German publication Kicker, Labbadia has walked out of discussions with the country's football federation and will not be the next manager.

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This comes after the two parties went public with their association even though it was yet to be legally binding. It remains to be seen what the NFF’s next step will be.

Source: Legit.ng