The Newly-appointed Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle will arrive Nigeria on Sunday to sign his contract. It was learned that Chelle will be accompanied by three of his trusted assistants.


The assistants were with him when he managed the Eagles of Mali and recently Algerian club, MC Oran.
The Malian National was named Super Eagles head coach by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday.

The 47-year tactician has been handed the onerous task of ensuring the Super Eagles qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup which will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and USA.

The Super Eagles are winless in Group C after four games.

The West Africans will be away to the Amavubi of Rwanda when the qualifiers resume in March.