Imo state government in the bid to show maximum support to the state’s darling club, Heartland FC and ensure optimum performance in the 2024/25 season has unveiled Coach Emmanuel Amuneke as Technical Manager.
The unveiling of the ex-international and FIFA U-17 World Cup Winner, Amuneke was done by the number one citizen of the state, Governor Hope Uzodimma today at the Government House to give the Naze Millionaires the wing to fly.
Although details of his contract was not revealed by the number one citizen but sources close to the government house in Owerri disclosed that the contract is yet to be finalized.
Recall that last month the club held open screening which the former Sporting Lisbon and Barcelona winger was in charge of and the unveiling further buttresses the fact the Gov Hope wants to work with a highly technical personal giving the down falls of the former managers of the five time league champions.
Meanwhile, the fate of the sacked management team of the club is yet to ascertained as the Governor during the unveiling failed to state if they were returned or not.
The Commissioner for Sports, Hon Obinna Onyeocha had asked the both the management and the technical crew to proceed on break adding that when the new management is constituted those who’s services will still be required will be contacted.
Source/Infonews
