Éric Chelle
Éric Sékou Chelle is a football manager and former player who played for the Malian national team, and currently serves as head coach of the Nigeria national football team and mainly played as a centre-back. Born in Ivory Coast to a French father and a Malian mother, he made five appearances for the Mali national team. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Éric Chelle |
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| Birth date | 11.11.1977 (age 48) |
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| City of birth | Abidjan |
| Position | defender |
| Foot | right |
| Height/weight | 175 cm / 75 kg |
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Ligue 2 09.05.2014 |
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Ligue 2 06.05.2014 |
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Ligue 2 02.05.2014 |
1:0 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Ligue 2 25.04.2014 |
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Ligue 2 18.04.2014 |
1:2 | 83' | 1'-89' | ||||||
Ligue 2 12.04.2014 |
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Fifa sanctions Nigeria and DR Congo over World Cup play-off
Yahoo1 days
Fifa has sanctioned the national football teams of Nigeria and DR Congo following disciplinary incidents during their 2026 World Cup continental play-off in November last year
2026 World Cup: Fifa sanctions Nigeria and DR Congo over play-off
BBC Sport1 days
The African play-off final, played on 16 November 2025 in the Moroccan city of Rabat, ended in dramatic fashion as DR Congo triumphed 4-3 on penalties after extra time following a 1-1 draw




























