Eric Chelle

Eric Chelle

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Eric Chelle is a Franco-Malian football coach currently at the helm of Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles. Under his guidance, the team aims to reclaim its status as a continental powerhouse in the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, where they are looking to secure their fourth title. Chelle's coaching experience and strategic approach are vital as the Super Eagles prepare for their group matches in Morocco.

Born on Jan 01, 1976 (49 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
605,420
Power
1,322$
Sentiment
6.42
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 5 6.40 0.27% +10% 206,139,589 603,389 $448,000 1,311$
Jamaica 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 2,961,167 2,031 $15,000 10$
Totals 6 209,100,756 605,420 $463,000 1,321$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Chelle has managed two wins and two draws in four matches. 6

The Punch: Nwosu, Udeze Back Super Eagles to Soar Against Russia

Nigeria Nigeria: Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has warned that the team still has a lot of things to improve on to bring their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup to life. 7

The Punch: Eagles Must Improve to Reach 2026 W’Cup – Chelle

Nigeria Nigeria: Coach Eric Chelle’s decision to recall Dessers after he missed 10 consecutive matches has been vindicated by the striker’s immediate impact upon his return. 6

The Punch: Dessers enjoying clinical run in Jollof derby

Jamaica Jamaica: Eric Chelle, head coach of Nigeria, describes the Reggae Boyz as a 'great team' ahead of their match. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: ‘THERE ARE NO FRIENDLIES’ | Sports

Nigeria Nigeria: The Super Eagles are currently being managed by Franco-Malian coach Eric Chelle. 5

The Punch: Fashanu wants ‘difficult’ Eagles job

Nigeria Nigeria: Eric Chelle is the Super Eagles coach whose salary is being covered by the National Sports Commission's support group. 7

The Punch: Dikko confirms upfront payment to Chelle

Nigeria Nigeria: Eric Chelle is the Super Eagles coach whose contract termination rumors were denied by the Nigeria Football Federation. 5

The Punch: NFF denies Chelle’s contact termination rumours

Nigeria Nigeria: He was replaced by Gent defender Jordan Torunarigha by coach Eric Chelle. 5

The Punch: Tella in fitness race for DFB Pokal semis