Blatter Condoles Nigeria On Death Of Ntriero

FIFA president, Sepp Blatter has expressed his deepest sympathy to NFootball Federation over the death of former Super Falcons’ Head Coach,. Ntiero Effiom. In a letter addressed to Maigari the NFFpresident, Blatter noted that late Ntiero Effiom was “an outstanding coach and will be remembered for his various accomplishments and the contributions he made to the women’s game in Nigeria . “Allow me on behalf of FIFA and the worldwide family of football, to extend my deepest condolences to the football community of Nigeria , and most importantly to his family, friends and loved ones. “We hope that in some way, our words of support may help bring a little bit of peace and solace in this time of sadness.” Ntiero last coached the Falcons to the FIFA Women World Cup in China in 2007.He was coach of Calabar based Pelican Stars who topped the Nigeria weomen league a number of times.