Peter Dedevbo

Peter Dedevbo is a soccer coach who is currently the head coach of the Nigerian U20- Women's National team.[1][2][3][4] In 2014, he led the Nigerian women U20 squad to final of the U20 worldcup in Canada.[5][6][7]

Peter Dedevbo
Personal information
Full name Peter Owhofasa Dedevbo
Date of birth (1970-07-22) 22 July 1970
Place of birth Sapele, Delta State
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Playing position(s) Central Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Nigeria Women's U-20 (Head Coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1985 Nepa FC 16 (2)
1985–1987 NNPC FC 16 (2)
1988–1990 Rubber Board FC 35 (1)
Total 94 (13)
National team
2009–2012 National U- 17 Women Abuja
2013– National U- 20 Women Abuja
Teams managed
1994–2000 Pedro Stars F.C
2002 Bayelsa Queens FC
2003– Delta Queens F.C.
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Managerial career

U20 national team

In 2013, The Nigerian Football Federation named Dedevbo as the head coach of the Nigerian U20 Women's National team.[8] He was reappointed head coach in 2015 after his team reached the U20 women's worldcup.[9]

Personal life

Dedevbo is married with two children to Rume Jibromah Dedevbo.[10] In 2014, he was named the Nigerian Coach of the year at the Nigerian Sports Awards.[11]

References
  1. "Peter Dedevbo retained as Falconets coach". Goal.com. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  2. "Dedevbo returns as Falconets' coach". Nigerian Newspapers Today. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  3. "Peter Dedevbo new coach of Nigeria's female Under-20 team, the Falconets". Kickoff.com. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  4. "Dedevbo Returns As Falconets Coach". Complete Sports Nigeria. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  5. "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup - Nigeria - Matches". FIFA. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  6. "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup - Nigeria-Germany - Overview". FIFA. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  7. "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup - Nigeria". FIFA. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  8. "NFF names Dedevbo as Falconets' head coach". The Sun. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  9. "NFF re-appoints Dedevbo as Falconets' coach". Nigeria Football Federation. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  10. "Falconets made me proud wife of a coach –Mrs Dedevbo". The Sun. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  11. "Nigerian Sports Awards 2014: Fashola, Enyeama, Okagbare, Oshoala Shines". Nigerian Sports Awards. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
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