Sporting Lagos has announced the appointment of Abdullahi Biffo as their new head coach after the departure of Paul Offor.
Abdullahi Biffo is an experienced coach and has managed several clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
Sporting Lagos is happy to announce the appointment of Abdullahi Biffo as head coach.
— Sporting Lagos (@SportingLagos) April 19, 2024
• Qualified for CAF Confederation Cup in 2021 🌍
- Six-time State FA Cup Winner 🏆
- Two-time NNL Winner 🚀
Welcome to Lagos, Coach Biffo 💪🏾
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Abdullahi Biffo's career summary
Experience
Biffo is one of the household names in the NPFL with coaching experience spanning over a decade as he had managed teams like Abia Warriors, Kwara United, and Niger Tornadoes in the past.
Playing Style
He is known for employing a defensive-minded 4-3-3 formation, prioritizing stability at the back.
Accomplishments
Abdullahi Biffo has achieved a respectable average of 1.39 and 1.53 points per game while managing Katsina United and Kwara United, respectively.
He was also considered as one of the contenders for coaching positions within Nigeria, including the U-17 national team.
He boasts an impressive cup record, lifting the State FA Cup six times and the Nigeria National League (NNL) twice.