{"id":58636,"date":"2024-12-29T08:40:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T08:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=58636"},"modified":"2024-12-29T08:40:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T08:40:54","slug":"eguma-returns-to-enyimba-as-head-coach-calls-it-a-familiar-terrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/12\/29\/eguma-returns-to-enyimba-as-head-coach-calls-it-a-familiar-terrain\/","title":{"rendered":"Eguma Returns to Enyimba as Head Coach, Calls it a &#8220;Familiar Terrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Gabriella Ogbu<\/p>\n<p>Stanley Eguma has been appointed Enyimba\u2019s new head coach, expressing enthusiasm about returning to the club, which he described as a &#8220;familiar terrain.&#8221; His appointment follows the dismissal of former coach Yemi Olanrewaju on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The 62-year-old, who was an assistant at Enyimba during their 2004 CAF Champions League victory, brings a wealth of experience.<\/p>\n<p>He later enjoyed success with Dolphins (now Rivers United), where he secured multiple titles.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on his return, Eguma said, &#8220;I\u2019ve been here before, in 2004, when we won the CAF Champions League title. So, I\u2019m returning to a familiar terrain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eguma\u2019s first match in charge will be against Bendel Insurance in Aba next Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The team has struggled recently, failing to win in their last nine games across all competitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Gabriella Ogbu Stanley Eguma has been appointed Enyimba\u2019s new head coach, expressing enthusiasm about returning to the club, which he described as a &#8220;familiar terrain.&#8221; His appointment follows the dismissal of former coach Yemi Olanrewaju on Saturday. The 62-year-old, who was an assistant at Enyimba during their 2004 CAF Champions League victory, brings a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":58637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58638,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58636\/revisions\/58638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}