Monday, June 22, 2015

AFCON Qualifier Fall-out: Enyeama To Appear Before NFF

The goalkeeper has been summoned by the NFF to appear before its disciplinary body before Tuesday for his comment on the choice of Kaduna for the Super Eagles’ game against Chad. Nigeria international Vincent Enyeama must
appear before the disciplinary committee of the Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 or risk being sanctioned. The Lille goalkeeper is expected to explain his remark against the NFF’s choice of Ahmadu Stadium, Kaduna for Eagles AFCON qualifier against Chad played on June 13,2015. “You will recall that you were queried by the Nigeria Football Federation for your uncomplimentary remarks with regards to safety and security in Kaduna State, host of the Nations Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and Chad Republic,” Chris Green wrote. “You received the query letter on June 13th, 2015 and refused to reply to the query up till now, which is well over the 48-hour deadline given to you to reply to the query. Consequently, the NFF has referred the matter to the Disciplinary Committee for adjudication. “You are by this, invited to appear before the Disciplinary Committee of Nigeria Football Federation sitting on Tuesday, 23rd June, 2015 at the Federation’s Secretariat in Abuja. The committee sitting will commence at 11am prompt,” the statement read. In a related development, midfielder Ogenyi Onazi, who was sent off against Les Sao has been issued a letter of reprimand, ordered to produce a written apology and fined the sum of $5,000.

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