Okocha Denies NFF Presidency Interest Amid Super Eagles' Qualifier Struggles

Jay-Jay Okocha denied rumors of his interest in the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) presidency following the Super Eagles' disappointing draw in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Speculation arose after calls for the NFF board's resignation intensified.

Okocha clarified via Instagram that he has not discussed any ambitions regarding the NFF presidency. With the Super Eagles facing challenges in the qualifiers, Okocha's statement aims to quell rumors and focus on supporting the team's efforts to secure a spot in the World Cup, highlighting the ongoing developments in Nigerian football.