AFCON qualifiers: Eric Chelle opens on major setback ahead of Guinea-Bissau

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has revealed a large setback up of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea-Bissau.

He expressed interest implicit the insufficient clip to hole his squad for the game.

Nigeria volition look the Djurtus astatine the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro successful Bissau, with some teams seeking to physique connected their respective victories successful the opening matchday of the AFCON qualifiers.

Following their triumph implicit Madagascar, the Super Eagles held a betterment league successful Uyo on Saturday before intensifying preparations with an further grooming league on Sunday ahead of their departure for Bissau.

On the eve of their brushwood with the Djurtus, the players were afforded the accidental to acclimatise themselves to the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro during their last grooming session.

During the pre-match property conference, Chelle acknowledged that the Super Eagles had lone constricted clip to enactment connected their tactics.

He said, “We didn’t person capable grooming sessions to enactment a lot. This is the occupation with this benignant of FIFA window. You person lone 1 oregon 2 grooming sessions to prepare.

“Subsequently, you person 1 oregon 2 grooming sessions designated for recovery, and you indispensable travel.

“The paramount information is that we reviewed the erstwhile lucifer and conducted a thorough analysis. If you analyse the sta...