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“I want to work for Nigeria, my blood is here. I captained this team for 14 years, and it is my country. But you people think if there is no Super Eagles we won't exist. I came from another country to coach the Super Eagles so don't think if we don't win my career is over, no. It's just starting.”

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Stephen Keshi was a Nigerian football coach who served as the head coach of the Nigeria national team, leading the team to win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. He was also a distinguished defender during his playing career, having played for both domestic and international clubs. more

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