Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle is set to meet with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officials to discuss his future.
Chelle, who led Nigeria to third place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, has returned to France to reunite with his family before resuming discussions with the NFF.
According to SCORENigeria, the 48-year-old Malian has also received offers from several other African nations presenting more lucrative proposals.
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Currently, Chelle earns $50,000 monthly with the NFF and has one year remaining on his contract.
Éric Chelle, appointed Super Eagles coach in 2024, guided Nigeria to third place at the 2025 AFCON in Morocco, earning praise for tactical discipline and integrating young talents. With one year left on his NFF contract, Chelle has attracted offers from other African nations, while the NFF seeks to retain him ahead of upcoming tournaments.
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