Enyimba have announced Yemi Olanrewaju will replace Finidi George as their head coach for the remainder of the season.
Olanrewaju was previously an assistant to Finidi.
Finidi left his position at the club last month following his appointment as head coach of Nigeria’s senior side, Super Eagles.
“In light of Coach George’s departure, Enyimba FC is pleased to announce the promotion of Assistant Coach Olanrewaju Yemi Daniel to the position of Head Coach until the end of the season. Coach Daniel has been an integral part of the coaching staff, demonstrating his commitment, expertise, and leadership qualities throughout his tenure,” the Nigeria Premier Football League champions said in a statement released on Thursday.
The young tactician is currently pursuing his UEFA B license in Scotland.
He once worked as an assistant coach with the defunct MFM FC and Nigeria’s U-17 side, Golden Eaglets.
Yemi Olanrewaju replaces Finidi at Enyimba