Mba: Labbadia Needs Time To Succeed With Super Eagles

Former Super Eagles midfielder Sunday Mba has refused to blame the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over their choice of a new head coach for the Super Eagles.

The NFF confirmed the appointment of the former Germany international Bruno Labbadia on Tuesday.

Labbadia will be handling a national team for the first time after previously managing several clubs in the Bundesliga.

The former striker will be working in Africa for the first time.

Mba however said it is important for give the new head time and support.

“I can’t say it’s a bad idea because I think we are all working together for the betterment of our national team, and to restore us to our golden days,” the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner told Brila FM.

“Now let’s see what different thing this new coach can bring us.”

By Adeboye Amosu