Eric Chelle has confessed he couldn't turn down the chance to manage the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The former Mali international was named Super Eagles

Chelle, who is a former coach of the Mali national team, is to lead the Super Eagles through the rest of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and, possibly, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

The reasons why the Nigeria Football Federation settled to appoint Malian tactician, Eric Chelle, as coach of the Super Eagles team have recently surfaced.

Nigeria have named Eric Chelle as their new head coach and tasked him with reviving the West African nation’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has supported the appointment of Eric Chelle as the head coach of the Super Eagles, despite the mixed reactions it has sparked among Nigerians.

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

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.

After Finidi George stepped away, Nigeria finally found a replacement in the form of ex-Mali coach Eric Chelle.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially announced the appointment of Éric Sékou Chelle as the new head coach of The post NFF Confirms Éric Sékou Chelle as Super Eagles Head Coach first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

Following the recent appointment of Èric Seykou Chelle as the coach of the Super Eagles and the observed public opinion it is generating, Sport Integrity Foundation known as Integrity Group has called for calm and focus by all Nigerians.