Rivers United Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Finidi George as our new Technical Manager.

Finidi brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team, having had a distinguished playing career spanning over fifteen years. His impressive credentials include winning the Africa Cup of Nations with the Super Eagles in 1994, the UEFA Champions League with Ajax in 1995, and the Nigeria Premier Football League with Enyimba International FC in 2023.

As a coach, Finidi has demonstrated his ability to lead teams to success, and we are confident that he will bring his expertise and passion to our club. We are excited to have him on board and look forward to a successful tenure under his leadership.

Dr. Okey Kpalukwu, General Manager of Rivers United FC, welcomed Finidi George, stating: “We are delighted to have Finidi George join our team. His appointment marks a new chapter in our club’s history, and we are committed to working together to achieve success.”

Finidi George expressed his gratitude to the club, saying: “I am honored to have this opportunity, and I thank the Sports Commissioner, the General Manager, and the supporters for their confidence in me. I am committed to working hard and making the team win.”

Please join us in welcoming Finidi George to Rivers United FC. We look forward to a successful season ahead.

Official Unveiling: Thursday, July 4, 2pm at Sharks Stadium

Contact:
Charles Mayuku
Media Officer
Rivers United FC
3rd July, 2024