Bonfrere Urges NFF to Launch 2030 and 2034 World Cup Build-Up Now
Former Super Eagles coach Jo Bonfrere says Nigeria must move on from the 2026 World Cup disappointment and begin serious preparations for the 2030 and 2034 tournaments. He urged the NFF to learn from past mistakes and start with the 2027 AFCON as a foundation for future success. Bonfrere pointed to the wealth of Nigerian talent at top European clubs and warned against three straight World Cup absences. The ex-coach reminded the federation that Nigeria must reclaim its leadership in African football and restore its vibrant presence on the global stage. Fans worldwide crave the energy and flair the Super Eagles bring to major tournaments. Bonfrere concluded that with the right structures and planning, Nigeria still has time to build a winning blueprint for the next two World Cups.
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