(Photo) Gernot Rohr In Russia, To Announce Roster For Poland & Serbia Friendlies March 7

Published: February 28, 2018

Super Eagles' German coach Gernot Rohr was in Krasnodar Krai, Russia on Tuesday, February 27 attending the FIFA World Cup Team Workshop.

The official Twitter account of the German National Team has posted a photograph of the former Bayern Munich defender and Germany's assistant coach Thomas Schneider in Sochi, venue of the workshop.

Prior to Rohr's trip to Lagos to attend the inaugural Nigeria Football Federation Awards, the Mannheim native was in Germany to visit his 95-year-old mother Elisabeth.

Gernot Rohr's father Philipp Rohr was also a renowned coach, managing the likes of VfR Mannheim,VfL Neckarau and SV Waldhof Mannheim, before he passed away on September 30, 2007 at the age of 89 years.

Meanwhile, the Nigerian Federation have officially informed that Rohr will announce his roster for the upcoming pre-World Cup friendlies against Poland and Serbia in a week's time, March 7.

The Federation advised Super Eagles fans to be wary of unnecessary media speculations regarding the players summoned for the matches.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel

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