Nigeria/Egypt: How Super Eagles Won Afcon Bronze – Eric Chelle

According to Chelle, Saturday’s victory should be seen as part of a bigger picture rather than a one-off success

Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle has praised his players’ strength of character and unity after Nigeria bounced back from a semi-final heartbreak to claim the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Nigeria defeated Egypt 4-2 on penalties in Saturday’s third-place play-off at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca, following a goalless draw in regulation time. The win…