An nada Joseph Yobo mataimakin kocin Najeriya
Hukumar kwallon kafa ta Najeriya, NFF ta nada Joseph Yobo a matakin mai taimakawa kocin tawagar kwallon kafar kasar.
Yobo tsohon dan wasan Super Eagles zai maye gurbin Imama Amapakabo. Yobo ya buga wa Najeriya wasa 100, bayan da ya fara buga mata tamaula a Afirilun 2001 a wasan shiga gasar kofin Afirka da kasar ta yi da Zambia. Tsohon dan wasan ya buga wa Super Eagles gasar kofin nahiyar Afirka shida a 2002 da 2004 da 2006 da 2008 da 2010 da kuma 2013. Haka kuma ya buga wa Najeriya gasar cin kofin duniya da aka yi a 2002 da 2010 da kuma 2014. Mai shekara 39 ya taka leda a kasashen Turai biyar da ya hada Olympique Marseille mai buga Ligue 1 da Fenerbahce a gasar Turkiya da kuma Everton mai buga gasar Premier League. Ya fara taka leda a Michellin-Harcourt ta jihar Rivers a shekarar 1996, ya kuma yi wasa Standard Liege ta Belgium da Tenerife ta Spaniya da kuma Norwich City ta Ingila.