Eric Chelle is said to have sent in his preliminary roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament. Getafe forward Chrisantus Uche and Enyimba goalkeeper Henry Ozoemena Ani will receive their first call-up to the Super Eagles. After their respective club side performances, Paul Onuachu, Joe Aribo, Nathan Tella, and Leon Balogun will be called up.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
Before the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in March, Eric Chelle sent the Nigeria Football Federation a preliminary roster of players. On March 25, Nigeria will play Rwanda in Kigali. Four days later, they will play Zimbabwe in Uyo. With only three points from their first four games, the Super Eagles are currently in fifth place in Group C.
The Super Eagles’ interim team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers has been revealed by coach Eric Chelle. Photographer: Sia Kambou. Getty Images is the source. Before the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is prepared for the obstacles. Player returns and important call-ups Four players have been called up by the Malian coach, and two more have been invited to make their debuts. Henry Ozoemena Ani, the goalkeeper for Enyimba, and Uche Chrisantus, the in-form forward for Getafe, have both been invited to join the team, according to OwnGoalNigeria.
With three goals, two assists, and 24 games played, Chrisantus has been outstanding for Getafe this season. According to Fotomob, his average rating is 6.62. After his outstanding performances at Rangers FC, there are strong signs that AFCON bronze medallist Leon Balogun has been called up to the squad. Coach Eric Chelle has also given Southampton’s Paul Onuachu an opportunity, and Nathan Tella, a Bundesliga champion, is making a comeback.
Nigeria’s important World Cup matches With three draws and a loss in their first four games, the Nigerian Super Eagles are in a precarious position. When Nigeria and Rwanda play in Kigali on March 21 and Uyo four days later, Nigeria is destined to defeat Rwanda. Former players are supporting the Nigerian Super Eagles in their quest to earn a spot in the World Cup.
Super Eagles standing With three points, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are currently in fifth place, behind Zimbabwe’s two points. According to FIFA, South Africa and Benin Republic are in second and third place, respectively, with seven points, while Rwanda is in first place with seven points. Nigeria is committed to winning their next games in order to maintain their chances of making it to the next FIFA World Cup.
Chelle’s choice for important games The six essential players that Eric Chelle has to have in his squad in order to win the pivotal match were previously published by Legit.ng. The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be playing their first competitive match under the new coach. The outcome of these games could have a big effect on Chelle’s career in the most popular sport in Nigeria.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>