Ladan Bosso

Isah Ladan Bosso
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-10-05) 5 October 1967
Place of birth Niger State, Nigeria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Managerial career
Years Team
2007–2009 Nigeria U-20
2011 Kano Pillars
2011–2012 Wikki Tourists F.C.
2012-2014 Bayelsa United
2014-2015 Abia Warriors
2015-2019 El-Kanemi Warriors
2020–2024 Nigeria U-20
2024- Bayelsa United

Isah Ladan Bosso (born 5 October 1967) is the current head coach of Bayelsa United and a former coach of the Nigeria national under-20 football team, nicknamed the Flying Eagles. He was appointed in September 2020. He led the Nigerian team to the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. He has often been described as Nigeria's own Sean Dyche because of his pragmatic managerial approach and emphasis on solid defensive shape. Bosso was made famous for his racism allegation against England referee Howard Webb after Nigeria's Under 20s lost to Chile at the quarter-final stage of the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.