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Africa's Eye on Chelle: Nigerian Coach Spurs Intense Scouting by Rivals Following AFCON Success

Africa's Eye on Chelle: Nigerian Coach Spurs Intense Scouting by Rivals Following AFCON Success

Nigeria's impressive performance in the Africa Cup of Nations has put coach Eric Chelle on the radar of several African nations, including Tunisia and others.

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Nigeria's impressive run at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has put coach Eric Chelle on the radar of several African nations, with strong interest coming from Tunisia and others, who are likely to be drawn to his tactical acumen and team management skills that led to the Super Eagles' recent successes.

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