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due to a contract dispute. On 20 July 2013 Obuh resigned as Manager of the Nigerian under-20 team. On 29 October 2013 Obuh became the Manager of

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. Obuh was later sacked as manager of

and was replaced by Kelechi Emeteole. Obuh was again appointed manager of

on 16 January 2016. In August 2019, Obuh was appointed Technical adviser and head coach of Akwa United, replacing Rafael Everton. On 16 December 2019, John Obuh resigned his position as technical adviser of the

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(NPFL), campaigners, Akwa United of Uyo.

Coaching Honors

* 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup- Runners-up * 2010 WAFU Club Championship- Champion (with Sharks F.C.)

References

Living people Nigerian football managers Nigerian men's footballers 1960 births Men's association football players not categorized by position Akwa United F.C. managers Abiola Babes F.C. players 20th-century Nigerian sportsmen {{Nigeria-footy-bio-stub