{"id":233493,"date":"2025-07-31T22:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T22:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/npfl-former-super-eagles-defender-appointed-kun-khalifat-fc-technical-director\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T22:57:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T22:57:20","slug":"npfl-former-super-eagles-defender-appointed-kun-khalifat-fc-technical-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/npfl-former-super-eagles-defender-appointed-kun-khalifat-fc-technical-director\/","title":{"rendered":"NPFL: Former Super Eagles defender appointed Kun Khalifat FC technical director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NPFL: Former Super Eagles defender appointed Kun Khalifat FC technical director<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Former Super Eagles defender Mobi Oparaku has been appointed as the new technical director of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side Kun Khalifat FC.<\/p>\n<p>Oparaku\u2019s appointment aligns with the club\u2019s commitment to achieving success in their debut campaign in the NPFL.<\/p>\n<p>The former Olympic gold medallist has been tasked with overseeing the development of coaching staff, implementing cutting-edge training methodologies, and driving the club\u2019s quest for excellence in local and international competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Kun Khalifat FC expressed full confidence in the new technical director\u2019s ability to lead the technical department towards achieving the club\u2019s ambitious goals.<\/p>\n<p>The Owerri-based club will begin their NPFL campaign with a clash against Rangers in Enugu.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025\u201326 season will commence on Friday, August 22.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v9.0&amp;appId=420332301344305\" nonce=\"sm97MhBO\" type=\"pmdelayedscript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" data-no-optimize=\"1\" data-no-defer=\"1\" data-no-minify=\"1\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2025\/07\/31\/npfl-former-super-eagles-defender-appointed-kun-khalifat-fc-technical-director\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPFL: Former Super Eagles defender appointed Kun Khalifat FC technical director Former Super Eagles defender Mobi Oparaku has been appointed as the new technical director of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side Kun Khalifat FC. Oparaku\u2019s appointment aligns with the club\u2019s commitment to achieving success in their debut campaign in the NPFL. The former Olympic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}