{"id":188602,"date":"2025-01-14T13:38:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T11:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-new-super-eagles-coach-eric-chelle-vows-to-restore-teams-glory\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T13:38:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T11:38:52","slug":"nigeria-new-super-eagles-coach-eric-chelle-vows-to-restore-teams-glory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-new-super-eagles-coach-eric-chelle-vows-to-restore-teams-glory\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: New Super Eagles Coach \u00c9ric Chelle Vows to Restore Team&#8217;s Glory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">The new coach outlined his clear goal: to return the Super Eagles to the pinnacle of world football<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">\u00c9ric Chelle, the newly appointed head coach of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has expressed his commitment to restoring the team&#8217;s former glory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">In an Instagram post after his official unveiling ceremony in Abuja on Monday, Chelle addressed Nigerians, expressing his honour and humility at being entrusted with the role.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"51\">&#8220;It is with immense honor and profound humility that I&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501140199.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new coach outlined his clear goal: to return the Super Eagles to the pinnacle of world football \u00c9ric Chelle, the newly appointed head coach of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has expressed his commitment to restoring the team&#8217;s former glory. In an Instagram post after his official unveiling ceremony in Abuja [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":188603,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,50394,7346,5232,13269,10804,257,4687,393,7161,254,9095,8492,9639],"class_list":["post-188602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chelle","tag-coach","tag-eagles","tag-eric","tag-glory","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-restore","tag-south-africa-today","tag-super","tag-teams","tag-vows"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}