Former Nigerian footballer Peter Ijeh who played five games for the Super Eagles has been appointed as the coach of Swedish second Division club Vargarda IK.
Since he retired from football, Peter Ijeh has been in Sweden and has worked as scouts for some clubs before he got his new appointment. The 43-year-old took to social media to confirm the latest development about his coaching career, but he did not reveal the details of the contract he signed with the club. He has however been given the mandate to help the second division club to gain promotion to the upper League at the end of the season.
Peter Ijeh started his football career at defunct Nitel United of Lagos in 1999 before moving to Julius Berger a year later where he played few games before he left the club. And from Julius Berger, Peter Ijeh moved to Malmo in 2001 and played 60 games for the club scoring 38 goals before he departed. Ijeh also played for Viking with 78 appearances scoring 39 goals.
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