Finidi George Scores Amazing Goal While Training His Players at Enyimba

Finidi George Scores Amazing Goal While Training His Players at Enyimba

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:27 PM
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  • Former Super Eagles winger Finidi George is currently the head coach of Nigerian club Enyimba FC
  • However, he showed fans he still possesses his football skills after scoring a great goal in training
  • Fans have hailed the former Ajax star with some claiming he put many active players to shame

An awesome video has emerged on social media of Enyimba FC coach, Finidi George scoring an amazing goal in training while dishing out instructions to his players.

His strike made many fans remember his days as a footballer, when he scored many brilliant goals at club level and also for the Super Eagles - Nigeria's national team.

George was undoubtedly a joy to watch on the pitch in years gone by, considering his pace, power, team spirit, and goal-scoring skills which made him an Ajax signing.

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Finidi George scored an amazing goal while coaching his players at Enyimba FC. Photo: Enyimbafc.
Source: Twitter

His move to the Dutch giants in 1993 was an incredible one, with the European club bringing him over from the now-defunct Nigerian club, Sharks of Port Harcourt.

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According to the video Enyimba posted on Twitter, even George's charges at Enyimba were surprised to see their coach still proving able to score such a powerful goal.

Finidi George scores in training

Finidi George's journey at Enyimba

The former Super Eagles star has been the coach of Enyimba since September 2021 and he has been trying to change the fortunes of the club since he took over.

Last season, the Nigerian team missed the chance to play continental football but are currently looking to be heading the right direction to qualify this season.

After the first round of the 2022/23 Nigerian Professional Football League, Enyimba are currently occupying second position on the table with 16 points.

Finidi George nominated for award

Sports Brief also reported on Super Eagles legend, George named among the nominees for the Best Manager award for February by league bloggers.

The Enyimba manager coached his side to brilliant results last month, including wins against Gombe United, El-Kanemi Warriors, and Shooting Stars of Ibadan.

At the time of the break in the league due to Nigeria's 2023 general elections, the team ended the first part of the season by sitting in second place in Group A.

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