ShuaibuOne of the most prolific strikers to emerge from the Nigerian domestic league, Ishola Shuaibu, says his dream is to coach the senior national team, the Super Eagles, very soon.Shuaibu was one of the most sought after players in his playing days, traversing the length and breadth of the country and the continent with his skills.From his youthful days at Iyayi Babes in Benin City, Shuaibu was a delight of the fans, scoring beautiful goals.
He emerged the best player with 11 league goals at Iyayi Babes. From Iyayi Babes, he moved to Sharks FC of Port Harcourt, where he netted seven goals in his first season, and thereafter, to Eagles Cement, also of Port Harcourt.
It was at Eagles Cement that Shuaibu’s goals scoring prowess came to limelight. With 10 goals within a short period, Shuaibu caught the attention of big spenders, Julius Berger FC.
He spent five seasons with the Bridge Boys, scoring 31 goals.Apart from winning the Nigerian Premier League with Julius Berger, Shuaibu also led the construction giants to victory in the prestigious Challenge Cup.