Coach Salisu Yusuf caught on tape receiving bribe to field players
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watch the video3 the bbc has published a video showing nigerias top football coach salisu yusuf caught on camera taking cash from men posing as football agents to two nigerian players1 the footage was captured by controversial ghanaian journalist anas aremeyaw anas in september 2017 and is being broadcast for the first time by bbc africa eye1 yusuf was the first assistant to super eagles coach gernot rohr during the russian world cup. and he is due to lead the national team to the tokyo olympics in 20201 nigerias top football coach salisu yusuf has been caught on camera taking cash. the footage exposed here for the first time was captured by controversial ghanaian investigative journalist and recently handed to 1 bbc news africa @bbcafrica1 according to the video yusuf accepted 1000 from the men posing as football agents to field some unidentified two players1 in his response yusuf denied any wrongdoing. he said he did not demand any money and that what he was given 750 and not 1000 was a gift1 yusuf also said his selection of players for the african nations championshipchan 2018 was based on merit1