Nigeria, March 29 -- Former Super Eagles captain and coach, Sunday Oliseh, has disagreed with appointing a foreign coach for the role of the head of the national team.

In his exclusive interview with Punch, Oliseh certified Finidi George and Emmanuel Emunike for the roles.

"If we (Nigeria) cannot offer our indigenous coaches opportunities to help the country's football, then who else will?"

"Everyone knows I'm an advocate of an indigenous coach to lead the Eagles, those two (Amuneke and Finidi) are good for the job,"

"Anybody who really understands football will know that the Eagles don't need a foreign coach, but the indigenous coach must have a great personality.

"I'm against a foreign coach for our national team. It was a local co...