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Gombe United Appoints New Technical Adviser
Newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Gombe United, has appointed Manu Garba as team’s technical adviser.
According to the club’s media chief, Tanimu Umar, Garba’s choice is based on his experience and international exposure.
On his own part, the former Nigeria U20 coach promised to lead the team to a top four finish next season.
“God willing, I will be in charge of Gombe United this football season. Our objective is to finish among the top four if we get the support from the management and train the players in all areas of football fitness as well as getting good pre-season training. Every player and official must work in harmony for us to achieve our aims,” Garba said.
Hassan Abubakar is now the club’s chief coach with Ali Garba was assistant coach I, while Haruna Abdullahi and Glory Aghomon will serve as assistant coach II and goalkeepers’ coach respectively.