Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle

Eric Chelle: NFF Releases Fresh Statement Over Newly Appointed Super Eagles Coach
Eric Chelle has been confirmed as the new Super Eagles coach and the Nigeria Football Federation has disclosed that the tactician will be unveiled on Monday.
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.
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.
Victor Ikpeba Appeals to Nigerians Over NFF’s Hiring of Eric Chelle As Super Eagles Boss
Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba has appealed to Nigerian football fans after the announcement of Eric Chelle as new Super Eagles boss.
7 things to know about Eric Chelle and his new role as Super Eagles coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced Eric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. As the team looks to turn its fortunes around, here are seven key things you should know about the man tasked with steering Nigeria’s football giants back to glory.
NFF to unveil Éric Chelle as Super Eagles Head Coach on Monday
The Nigeria Football Federation will, on Monday, in the Federal Capital, Abuja, present to the public the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Éric Chelle. The event has been scheduled for the Media Conference Room of the MKO Abiola National Stadium by 11 a.m.
Nigeria appoint ex-Mali boss Chelle as new national team coach
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.
Eric Chelle: What to expect from new Super Eagles gaffer
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.
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.
Ex-Nigeria Defender Reveals Top Coach Who Should Have Taken Super Eagles Job
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
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 hires ex-Mali coach Éric Chelle amid World Cup qualifying struggles
Nigeria has hired Éric Chelle to coach its men's national team, marking the latest appointment in a series of coaches as it ...
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Aghahowa Backs Chelle To Succeed With Super Eagles
Former international, Julius Aghahowa, hopes Eric Chelle will make a positive impact with the Super Eagles as the national team new head 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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Victor Ikpeba berates ex-players questioning Chelle's appointment, recalls Osimhen vs Finidi
Eric Chelle's appointment as the Super Eagles coach has not gone down well with some ex-internationals, but former striker ...