Super Eagles Striker Eric Chelle Set for AFCON 2025 Return in Morocco

Nigerian striker Eric Chelle is making a comeback for the Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2025 in Morocco. The tournament will run from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026.

Nigeria, a three-time African champion, is drawn in Group C with Tanzania, Tunisia, and Uganda. Striker Cyriel Dessers is also recovering well after rejoining Panathinaikos following a two-month injury layoff.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to introduce new stars like Fredrick Benjamin Akor and Adam Tolu Arokodare at the continental showpiece.