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Football team in Nigeria
The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in international men's football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winners, with their most recent title in 2013. In February 2024, the Nigerian national football team was ranked 28th in the FIFA rankings. The team has qualified for six of the last nine FIFA World Cups, missing only the 2006, 2022 and 2026 tournaments. They have reached the round of 16 on three occasions. Their first World Cup appearance was in the 1994 edition.
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Chelle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Éric Chelle, Malian footballer Ludovic Chelle, Malian-French basketball player Nelson Chelle (1931–2001), Uruguayan basketball player Oscar Chelle, Uruguayan footballer
More on Wikipedia ↗Nigeria's Super Eagles are in Bissau with three points already in the bag, but Eric Chelle’s attacking plans have been thrown into uncertainty before
The Super Eagles have concluded preparations for Tuesday's AFCON 2027 qualifier against Guinea-Bissau after beating Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo.
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has apologised to Nigerians following the team’s stunning 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau