Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Salisu Yusuf, is poised to take on a new challenge as the head coach of Nigeria National League (NNL) outfit, Barau FC.

According to sources, Salisu will be officially unveiled by the club this week, marking a new chapter in his illustrious coaching career.

With a wealth of experience under his belt, Salisu is expected to bring his expertise to Barau FC and lead the team to success in the NNL. 

His appointment is seen as a coup for the club, given his impressive track record in Nigerian football.

"I'm excited about the prospect of working with Barau FC," Salisu said in a statement. "I'm looking forward to meeting the players and staff, and getting down to work. 

“My goal is to help the team achieve success and make the fans proud."

Salisu's coaching career spans over two decades, with notable stints as an assistant coach with the Super Eagles and as a technical advisor at Rivers United last season. 

His experience and tactical acumen make him an ideal candidate to lead Barau FC to glory.

"Salisu's appointment is a testament to our commitment to excellence," said a Barau FC official. "We believe he has the skills and expertise to take our team to the next level, and we're excited to have him on board."

As Salisu prepares to take the reins at Barau FC, fans and stakeholders alike are eagerly anticipating the impact he will make. 

With his wealth of experience and proven track record, there's no doubt that Salisu will be a success at Barau FC.