Eguavoen eyes Enyimba's return

COACH Austin Eguavoen is in line for a sensational return to two-time African champions Enyimba, MTNFootball.com has again scooped.The immediate past Nigeria Olympic team coach and Niger Tornadoes coach Justin Tenger are the main candidates to be named technical adviser by the six-time NPL champions.Enyimba have already elevated assistant coach Audu Maikaba as chief coach of the Aba club.Last season fell far below Enyimba's high standards as they failed to win any major trophy.They crashed out in the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League, and were beaten in the final of the Nigeria Federation Cup by regional rivals Heartland and only finished seventh in the Nigeria Premier League (NPL).Tenger is a highly experienced, head-strong coach who has again ensured modest Tornadoes stay put in the Nigerian top flight after a poor start to the season. They placed 14th with 50 points from 38 matches.While Eguavoen has already posted a spell at Enyimba and led them to win the Federation Cup in 2009.Eguavoen, who has left the country to rejoin his family in Belgium for the holidays, informed MTNFootball.com that he has already got offers from clubs in the NPL but would wish to take his time before considering his next move.
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