2026 World Cup: Pinnick claims Super Eagles would have qualified under his watch

2026 World Cup: Pinnick claims Super Eagles would have qualified under his watch

During Mr Pinnick's administration, the Super Eagles qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia under Gernot Rohr but missed out on Qatar 2022, losing out to Ghana on away goals in a dramatic playoff in Abuja The post 2026 World Cup: Pinnick claims Super Eagles would have qualified under his watch appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

‘Till today it still haunts me’ - Ex-NFF president Pinnick takes blame for Nigeria missing 2022 World Cup

The FIFA Organising Committee member, Amaju Pinnick, has revealed that he is still haunted by the Super Eagles' World Cup miss in 2022.

2026 World Cup: Pinnick claims Nigeria would have qualified if still in charge of NFF

GistReel Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has said the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup would not have happened if he were still in charge. Speaking on Sunday Oliseh’s Global Football Insights show, Pinnick expressed surprise at Nigeria missing out on qualification despite Africa receiving an expanded allocation of slots for the tournament to be hosted in North America. “I didn’t see it…

Former Nigeria FA boss speaks on Super Eagles World Cup miss

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"If I were there, we'd have gone" - Amaju Pinnick boasts after Nigeria's World Cup qualification failure - Soccernet NG

Former President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has weighed in on the Super Eagles‘ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. The 55-year-old served as the President of the NFF between October 2014 and October 2022. In that period, Nigeria failed to qualify for the World Cup in 2022, although they qualified for the 2018 version of the Mundial under Gernot Rohr. However, the former Delta state Spor…