Nigeria: The 'Booby Traps' in Keshi's Contract

23 April 2015

Stephen Keshi will be sacked if he fails to reach the semifinals of the 2016 CAF championship for African players based at home (CHAN), according to reports.

The 53-year-old former Nigeria captain signed a new 2-year contract to continue as the Super Eagles coach, but he may not have as much 'liberty of performance' as he did in his previous contract. Clause 4.1 of the contract states that: "The NFF shall employ the head coach for a period of two (2) years.

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