Ladan Bosso Nigeria U23 job interest confirmed as the former Flying Eagles coach joins race for vacant Nigeria U-23 national team position

Former Nigeria Under-20 coach Ladan Bosso has confirmed his interest in taking charge of the Nigeria U-23 men’s national team as the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, continues deliberations over the vacant position.

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The experienced tactician made his intention known amid growing competition for the role, which also includes former Super Eagles internationals Samson Siasia and Daniel Amokachi.

The development adds another layer to the ongoing selection process as the football governing body weighs options for the national team setup.

NFF is yet to announce a final decision on who will take over the U-23 team, leaving the position open as discussions continue.

Bosso, who previously handled Nigeria’s U-20 side, the Flying Eagles, brings significant experience in youth football development and international competitions.

Speaking on his interest, Bosso confirmed his readiness to take on the challenge when approached.

“Yes, I’m also interested in the job,” he told Completesports.com.

His declaration places him directly in contention with other high-profile candidates as the federation evaluates its next move.

The U23 remains a key appointment for Nigeria’s football structure, particularly in preparing players for major continental and Olympic competitions.

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The coming weeks are expected to be decisive as the NFF moves closer to announcing its preferred candidate.