Eric Chelle Breaks Silence on Viral Water Incident at AFCON, Prepares Super Eagles for Mozambique Clash

Eric Chelle, the head coach of Mali, has spoken out about the viral water incident during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final match against Ivory Coast. Chelle revealed that the incident was linked to serious health challenges he faced, having undergone cardiac surgery in France before the tournament.

Despite Mali's elimination in a penalty shootout, Chelle is now focused on adopting a different attitude for the upcoming AFCON 2025. He is currently gearing up to lead the Super Eagles in their match against Mozambique in the round of 16, following their successful group stage performance against Uganda, Tanzania, and Tunisia.