Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle will return to Nigeria to watch a number of NPFL matches, officials said.
The coach has been visiting players across Europe ahead of next month’s must-win 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
Officials told SCORENigeria Eric Chelle will return to Nigeria soon along with his team of his assistants.
“In less than two weeks, the coach will return to the country with his backroom staff,” an official disclosed.
“They will meet with their employers the NFF to brief them on their preparations for the World Cup qualifiers.
“They will also use this opportunity to watch a number of NPFL matches with the hope they could discover more players for the national team.”
Nigeria take on Rwanda on March 21 in Kigali, before they welcome Zimbabwe to Uyo four days later as they hope to take their World Cup qualifying campaign back on track.
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