The 47-year-old Super Eagles legend will assist the ministry of sport in her quest to improve football in the country
Amokachi was a member of the 1994 Super Eagles squad that won Nigeria’s first African Nations Cup title in Tunisia. After leaving Nigeria in 1990, the forward featured for Belgian side Club Brugge and Premier League club Everton. He also played for Besiktas in Turkey and Colorado Rapids in the USA.
Upon his retirement, Amokachi managed Nasarawa United and Enyimba. He also served as Nigeria’s assistant coach to Shuaibu Amodu and Stephen Keshi.
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