Amodu also qualified the Beach Soccer Eagles for the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, but refused to travel to Brazil. He led the Super Eagles to win a bronze medal at Angola 2010 African Nations Cup. Fuludu, who played under the tutelage of Coach Amodu at BCC Lions of Gboko in 1990, joined thousands of Nigerians, who paid tributes to Amodu on the fourth year anniversary of his dearth. Looking back to his days with the late Coach Amodu at BCC Lions, Fuludu, who is Delta FA chairman said: “There are too many positives on Amodu. The country’s refusal to allow him take the Super Eagles to two FIFA World Cup competitions after getting the tickets for Nigeria was political because I think Amodu was very vocal as a coach.

Source: The Guardian June 12, 2020 03:56 UTC