Eric Chelle Declares ‘My Players Are My Army’ Ahead of Portugal Clash
Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle fired up his squad with a powerful message in a recent interview. He stressed that his team operates with a warrior mindset and unbreakable unity. Chelle vowed to defend his players at all costs, saying he would even step onto the pitch to stop anyone from harming his goalkeeper. “These guys aren’t just my players; they’re my army. We are united, and we go to war!” he declared. The coach singled out Victor Osimhen for his leadership and intensity. “When Victor doesn’t have the ball, he shouts, but he delivers top performance and inspires his teammates,” Chelle noted. The Super Eagles now turn their focus to a high-profile friendly against Portugal, following a 2-2 draw with Jordan and a 2-1 win over Iran.
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