'I can qualify Nigeria to World Cup; I have the heart of a winner '- New Super Eagles Technical adviser, Rohr, says.

Gernot Rohr, who was on Tuesday confirmed by the NFF as Super Eagles new technical adviser, says he believes he can qualify Nigeria to the Russia 2018 World Cup and even take the country to the latter stages of the tournament.

"I am enthusiastic to get to work. This is a big challenge because Nigeria has big players everywhere and has the ability to do well internationally.' he told the NFF official website. “I have a German heart – the heart of a winner," 

"I have confidence that with the right atmosphere and the right support, the Super Eagles have the capacity not only to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, but get to the latter stages of the competition.”

NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, happy with the German's appointment on a two year deal said;

“We are happy that this has been sealed and we can now focus on other arrangements for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers starting in October,”