{"id":97976,"date":"2023-10-18T21:30:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T20:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nasarawa-united-unveil-adams-as-new-head-coach"},"modified":"2023-10-18T23:42:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T22:42:29","slug":"nasarawa-united-unveil-adams-as-new-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/nasarawa-united-unveil-adams-as-new-head-coach","title":{"rendered":"Nasarawa United unveil Adams as new head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria National League side Nasarawa United have unveiled Usman Adams as their new head coach.<\/p>\n<p>Adams replaced Bala Nikyu who resigned from the position last season.<\/p>\n<p>The newly appointed coach was presented to the media at the Lafia City Stadium on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Adams has been tasked with the responsibility of bringing the club back to the Nigeria Premier Football League next season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy job is to get the club back to where they belong, which is the Premier League, and this also requires developing the players to get the best out of them, both individually and collectively,\u201d he told the media during his unveiling in Lafia.<\/p>\n<p>He also added: \u201cWith my technical crew, we will assemble a formidable team that can withstand any test and achieve the task given to us, and also be able to renew the victory hopes of the Solid Miners\u2019 supporters and fans alike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to seize this opportunity to thank the Management and Government of Nasarawa State for finding me worthy to deliver on the mandate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa United will begin the 2023-24 NNL campaign against Jedo FC on October 28.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nigeria National League side Nasarawa United have unveiled Usman Adams as their new head coach. Adams replaced Bala Nikyu who resigned from the position last season. The newly appointed coach was presented to the media at the Lafia City Stadium on Wednesday. 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