Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has said it has to be victory on Friday in Rwanda or nothing.
Positive mindset.
Positive spirit.
Positive focus.Victory is the only option! 💪🏾🔥
Go go super eagles 🇳🇬🦅 pic.twitter.com/aILXqbpF5q
— Éric Chelle (@EricChelle1) March 19, 2025
Nigeria have their backs against the wall after they failed to win in four 2026 World Cup qualifying rounds.
They are therefore second from bottom of their qualifying group, while Rwanda are top of the standings.
However, new coach Eric Chelle said with a positive mindset and spirit, his team will be victorious.
“Positive mindset. Positive spirit. Positive focus,” he posted on X
“Victory is the only option.
“Go, go Super Eagles!”
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