Why I resigned as Chelsea sporting director – Michael Emenalo

Former Super Eagles defender Michael Emenalo explained his sudden resignation from his role as Nigeria's soccer technical director Chelsea. The reasons cited were familial. Emenalo said: "After 10 years here, 10 wonderful and successful years, but demanding years, It is very difficult to decide to retire. "This is totally my decision and it happened for very simple reasons. I need to have the opportunity to see my young children grow up and also take a step back and think about the work I have done here and the things we have done together in this great club. "It's something I've been thinking about for some time and it's something that I discussed with my family and I understand the reasons and the time to want to retire." The former Super Eagles star also talked about the loan system she supervised in Stamford Bridge, which sees many young people The talents of the blues perform their trade throughout the continent in pursuit of possible first team football. He concluded: "He showed great humility by lending and working very hard while he was there - to get the experience he needs and the time has come to show what he has learned during these periods of development."

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