Former international, Julius Aghahowa hopes Eric Chelle will make a positive impact with the Super Eagles. The former Mali international was named substantive Super Eagles head coach this week. Chelle’s appointment has divided opinion in the football space in Nigeria. Read Also:Inter Preparing Shocking Swoop For Ex-AC Milan Goalkeeper Donnarumma Aghahowa is however rooting for … Read more
Jo Bonfrère, the Dutch-born coach who guided Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team to victory at the 1996 Olympic Games men’s football event with a 3-2 win over Argentina in the final, has declared that the Super Eagles’ qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals depends on the players, not the coach, Completesports.com reports. Jo Bonfrere … Read more
Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says the new Super Eagle coach Eric Chelle is a coach with a wonderful record. He made this known in an interview on Arise TV, where he stated that Chelle will be coming with a team of backroom staff, a set-piece specialist, match reader, and goalkeeper coach. … Read more
Former international Ifeanyi Udeze has blasted the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following the appointment of Eric Chelle as new head coach of the Super Eagles. Chelle’s appointment was confirmed by the NFF on Tuesday. The last substantive head coach of the Super Eagles, Finidi George left the role in June 2024. Technical director of the … Read more
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has extended a warm welcome to the newly appointed coach of the senior national team, Eric Chelle. Chelle replaces Augustine Eguavoen, who had served as caretaker coach, steering Nigeria to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a game to spare. Simon, via his official X handle, … Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Tuesday appointed former Malian coach, Éric Sékou Chelle, as Head Coach of the Super Eagles. Chelle, who hails from Mali, makes history as the first non-Nigerian African to coach the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The 47-year-old French-Malian coach was born on Nov. 11, 1977, in Abidjan, Côte … Read more
Ivorian-born tactician, Eric Chelle reportedly accepted a pay cut to become the head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Henzodaily reported that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) appointed Eric Chelle as the head coach of the Super Eagles on Tuesday, January 7. Reports from SCORENigeria indicate that the former Mali national team head coach … Read more
Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has urged the Super Eagles players to give their support to the newly appointed coach, Eric Chelle. Chelle is expected in Abuja on Sunday to finalize the details of his contract. The 47-year-old was named the new Super Eagles head coach by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, yesterday. Read … Read more
Newly-appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle will come to Nigeria with three of his trusted assistants. Chelle is expected in Abuja on Sunday to finalise details of his contract. The 47-year-old was named new Super Eagles head coach by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday night. The Malian was previously in charge of … Read more
Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle will manage the team at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), Completesports.com reports. Chelle was named Super Eagles head coach on Tuesday. “We have come out with the policy that whoever we employ as the Super Eagles coach will also be the one to manage the affairs … Read more