Newly appointed Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, has penned an emotional farewell message to the management, coaches, staff, and supporters of Enyimba Football Club as he prepares to end his three-year tenure with the club.
The 53-year-old tactician expressed gratitude to Enyimba for providing him with the platform to showcase his talents and grow as a coach. Reflecting on his time with the club, Finidi reminisced about the challenges he faced during his first season but noted the progress made in subsequent seasons.
In his heartfelt address, Finidi shared his excitement about his new role as the head coach of the Super Eagles, a position he described as a bigger opportunity bestowed upon him by divine providence. Despite his departure from Enyimba, he assured the club’s supporters that he would continue to follow their progress and expressed his desire to return to Aba to watch them play in the future.
Acknowledging the emotional aspect of his departure, Finidi revealed his attachment to Enyimba, likening the club to a family. He thanked everyone associated with the club for their support and noted that his time at Enyimba had prepared him for greater challenges ahead.
Finidi also shared personal sentiments, recalling his initial struggles and sacrifices, including his son’s departure, but affirmed his commitment to proving himself and achieving success with Enyimba.
In closing, Finidi expressed a mix of happiness and sadness as he bid farewell to Enyimba, acknowledging the club’s significance in his coaching journey and the valuable lessons learned during his time in Aba.
