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Chelle urges Super Eagles to start AFCON qualifying with a win

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Summary

Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle wants Nigeria to make a strong start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Madagascar in Uyo.

Highlights

  • Nigeria open their Group L campaign against Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Friday.
  • Their second qualifier is away to Guinea-Bissau four days later.
  • Chelle said the team must collect points early to avoid another difficult qualifying race.
  • He linked the message to Nigeria’s recent World Cup qualifying struggle, where a late surge was not enough to secure a place.

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