Super Eagles Coach Chell Unfazed by Gabon, Eyes 2026 World Cup Qualification

Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chell is unfazed by the upcoming match against Gabon as Nigeria aims to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Chell expressed confidence in his team's ability to beat Gabon and advance to the intercontinental playoff in Mexico next year.

He highlighted the quality of the Gabonese team, including players like Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mario Lemina. Chell emphasized the importance of hard work over luck and dismissed negative media speculation about Nigeria's chances.

The Super Eagles will face Gabon on November 13, with the winner progressing to play the victor of the Cameroon vs. DR Congo clash for a spot in the intercontinental playoff.