Barau football club has announced the signing of former Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf as the their new Technical Adviser.

A statement signed by the club media officer, Ahmad Hamisu Gwale, revealed that Yusuf has sign a one year contract at the club secretariat along side the clubs Chairman, Ambassodor Ibrahim Shittu Chanji.

The experienced tactician, is set to bring along his wealth of experience to develop the team ahead of the new NNL season.

He previously worked with Kano Pillars, Enyimba FC, El-Kanemi Warriors and Enugu Rangers in the NPFL, underlining his qualifications and commitment to excellent experience in both local and international football.

At the national level, coach Salisu was named as the assistant coach to Stephen Keshi who, later served as head coach of the Nigerian senior football team on Interim basis, and he was later re-appointed as assistant coach of the Super Eagles in October 2021.

He was in charge of the Home-based Super Eagles that reached the finals of the 2018 Africa Cup of Nations (CHAN) in Morocco.

Barau football club is currently preparing for the new NNL season, and will participate in the Gusau/Ahlan Pre-season tournament in Jos, Plateau state, this month.