Nigeria, Eric Chelle and Super Eagles

Former Nigeria Player Expresses Doubts Over Eric Chelle’s Appointment as Super Eagles Coach
Former Nigeria player Peter Ijeh is not impressed with the Nigeria Football Federation's choice to hire former Mali internation Eric Chelle as Super Eagles coach.
Nigeria appoint Eric Chelle as new head coach, their third in less than a year
Nigeria have appointed Eric Chelle as their new men’s head coach. The 47-year-old former Mali international replaces Augustine Eguaoven who had been in interim charge of the side after the departure of Finidi George in June.
Who is Eric Chelle? Career of new Nigeria head coach as Super Eagles appointment prompts concern
Eric Chelle was appointed Nigeria head coach in January 2025, but the decision was not met with widespread positivity by Super Eagles fans.
Former Nigeria Defender Names World Class Coach Who Deserves Super Eagles Job Over Eric Chelle
A former Nigeria defender has named a world-class manager who should have been named Super Eagles coach after the NFF's appointment of Eric Chelle
Nigeria appoint Eric Chelle as new head coach of Super Eagles
Football federation says he has responsibility of guiding national team to secure spot in 2026 FIFA World Cup finals - Anadolu Ajansı
Nigeria: New Super Eagles Coach, Chelle, Expected in Abuja Weekend
Former Mali Coach, Eric Sekou Chelle, who was appointed as Super Eagles Head Coach on Tuesday by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), is expected to touch down in Abuja at the weekend with his unveiling likely to hold early next week.
Nigeria hires ex-Mali coach Éric Chelle amid World Cup qualifying struggles
Nigeria has made Éric Chelle the latest in a series of coaches for its men’s national team as it risks missing out on the 2026 World Cup.
Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle as new coach
Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new coach of the Super Eagles, tasking the 47-year-old with earning qualification for the 2026 World Cup.
Super Eagles: NANS ask NFF to reconsider appointment of ex-Malian coach, Chelle
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has knocked the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, over its decision to hire a former coach of the Malian senior team, Éric Sékou Chelle, as the new head coach of the Super Eagles.
Nigeria FA chief criticises Chelle's appointment as Super Eagles manager, calls him a 'kindergarten coach'
What will 'ambitious' Chelle bring to Nigeria job?
Eric Chelle will be the first non-Nigerian African to take charge of the Super Eagles, but what will the Malian bring to the ...
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Nigerian coach Usman Abdallah reveals why youngsters struggle after youth World Cups
Former Nigerian youth coach Usman Abdallah has explained why youngsters struggle after starring at the junior FIFA World Cups ...
Nigeria make historic hire of Sékou Chelle to lead WC qualifying charge
In a historic move, Nigeria have named former Mali coach Éric Sékou Chelle as the new manager of the men's senior national ...
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Wednesday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has appointed former ...
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Nigerian Footballer Marries Beautiful Lover in Colourful Traditional Ceremony
Ufere Chinedu has officially tied the knot with his beautiful lover as the Enyimba midfielder and his heartthrob recently had ...
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Portuguese club sign 19-year-old Nigerian footballer, Yaqub Usman-Malah
Brito Sporting Club of Portugal has signed a highly-talented young Nigeria-born footballer, Yaqub Usman-Malah.