NFF to Announce Super Eagles’ Coaching Team at Éric Chelle’s Unveiling

Éric Chelle’s Unveiling: NFF Set to Reveal Super Eagles’ Coaching Crew

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is set to unveil Éric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles today, January 13, 2025. This announcement follows Chelle’s appointment on January 8, 2025, as reported by Reuters.

Chelle, a 47-year-old former center-back, previously managed Mali’s national team, leading them to the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. He is tasked with revitalizing Nigeria’s aspirations to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

At today’s unveiling, the NFF is expected to announce Chelle’s coaching staff, which includes:

  • First Assistant Coach: Hedi Taboubi
  • Goalkeeper Coach: Jean-Daniel Padovani
  • Fitness Coach: Thomas Gornourec

These appointments aim to strengthen the Super Eagles’ technical team as they prepare for upcoming qualifiers.

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