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NFF to unveil Eric Chelle as Super Eagles head coach on Jan. 13

Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has unveiled three new members of his backroom staff, Afrosport reports. The 47-year-old, who was unveiled in Abuja on Monday, has named the trio of Hadi Taboubi, Thomas Gornourec, and Jean Daniel Padovani to his technical staff. Official! Eric Chelle is @NGSuperEagles 37th manager #soarsupereagles #naija4thewin #letsdoitagain #ericchelle pic.twitter.com/U9ZcwLDx1q — 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) January 13, 2025 Taboubi,...

NFF unveils Eric Chelle with Malian relishing opportunity to coach Super Eagles

by Ibikunle Salako

14 January 2025

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday unveiled Eric Chelle as the new Super Eagles head coach in a ceremony at the Media Conference Room of the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, Afrosport reports. Chelle, a former Mali international, led the Eagles to the quarterfinals at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), and he joins the Super Eagles on an initial two-year deal, with...

CHAN 2024: CAF sets date for tournament draw

CHAN 2024: CAF names Wasswa, Ngasa and Mariga as draw assistants

by Ibikunle Salako

14 January 2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday announced that the trio of Hassan Wasswa, Mrisho Ngasa, and McDonald Mariga will serve as assistants for the official draw for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), Afrosport reports. The three draw assistants have been selected from each of the co-hosts—Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania—with the CHAN 2024 tournament set to take place between 1-28 February 2025. The draw...

NFF to unveil Eric Chelle as Super Eagles head coach on Jan. 13

by Ibikunle Salako

12 January 2025

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has chosen Monday, 13 January, as the date to unveil new Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle in a ceremony scheduled for the Media Conference Room of the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja at 11 am. Chelle was confirmed as the new Super Eagles boss on Tuesday after the NFF Executive Committee approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development...

Tella, Schick help Leverkusen overcome Dortmund as Bundesliga returns

by Ibikunle Salako

11 January 2025

German champions Bayer Leverkusen on Friday handed Borussia Dortmund their first home league defeat this season following a 3-2 win at Signal Iduna Park as the Bundesliga returns after its customary winter break, Afrosport reports. Leverkusen set the tone early on as Nigeria international Nathan Tella put the holders ahead inside one minute. The 25-year-old rifled a half-volley into the top corner with just 25 seconds...

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Eric Chelle: Super Eagles coach names backroom staff

NFF unveils Eric Chelle with Malian relishing opportunity to coach Super Eagles

CHAN 2024: CAF names Wasswa, Ngasa and Mariga as draw assistants

NFF to unveil Eric Chelle as Super Eagles head coach on Jan. 13

Tella, Schick help Leverkusen overcome Dortmund as Bundesliga returns

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