Embattled Wikki Tourists of Bauchi have relieved members of their coaching crew headed Garba Ibrahim of their duties and replaced them with former Enyimba head coach, Usman Abd’alla with immediate effect.
Though, the official statement from the club signed by the team media officer, Nasir Kobi did not state the reason for the sack of the entire coaching crew but it may not be unconnected with their 1-2 home loss at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa stadium on Sunday in their match-day 14 tie against Sunshine Stars.
All the newly appointed coaches have resumed duties on Monday with immediate effect.
Wikki Tourists are in the 13th position with 16 points on the log.
The club statement reads in part: “A New Technical Adviser has been appointed for Wikki Tourists.
“He is Usman Abdullah Shariff,he replaces Garba Ibrahim who has been redeployed to the Bauchi State Sports Council.
“Others appointed are Haruna Abubakar new Goalkeepers Trainer and Dantani Yahaya as Trainer 2 Other Technical Crew members affected and also redeployed to the sports council are the Chief Coach Bashir Sale,and Wada Jibrin Trainer while Bala Mohammed the Goalkeepers Trainer being a contract staff with the club was disengaged.