As plenty naija people dey busy dey drag Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle for him 19-point contract wahala, what if we miss the main koko message wey e dey try yan give Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)?
Chelle 19-point contract no be only list of perks or money wahala—e be serious signal say e dey vex, e wan manage him own team freely, and e fit even be the clearest diss NFF style of running team for recent times, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Eric Chelle 19-Point Contract: No Be Only Numbers
Here na the full 19-point wahala wey Chelle drop for NFF for contract extension:
SUV wey get driver plus security.
Safe house wey get 24-hour light.
Furnished office with projector for match analysis.
Correct internet.
Flight tickets for him wife plus two pikin. Him and him wife dey business class; pikin dey economy.
GPS to track movements.
Proper training equipment.
Freedom to choose international friendly matches wey him wan play.
Well-planned training camps.
Programs to develop young players.
Permission to waka go abroad check and monitor national team players.
Permission to watch local league and scout players for senior team, U23, U20, U17.
No body go dey interfere with team selection or player call-ups.
Official contracts for him staff.
Salary dey pay on or before 30th every month.
Bonuses plus allowances wey federation talk.
Him personal assistant go also dey included for bonus/allowance.
Monthly salary $130,000 wey cover am, him technical staff and PA.
Monthly meetings with all national team coaches.
From all these demands—like office with projector, proper training gear, safe travel—one point really dey heavy: “No interference in team selection or player call-ups.”
E dey subtle but e dey clear. For coach wey get Chelle level, autonomy no be luxury, na necessity.
Rumour talk say NFF dey always dey put hand for player selection since e start, and now e clear say that dey clash with Chelle plan to run proper professional, results-driven team.
Financial matter, Chelle dey ask big raise—from $50,000 to $130,000 monthly—to cover him salary plus technical staff and PA.
Some people fit see am as plenty, but na normal thing for top-level football—coaches expect proper pay plus freedom to run their job well.
That e include proper bonuses, allowance and on-time salary dey show say e wan work for serious, predictable environment—kind place wey success fit happen.
Di Power wey dey for dat “No Interference in Team Selection”
Aside di money and logistics, Chelle wahala show say e get bigger plan for Nigerian football.
E wan freedom to choose international friendlies, travel go abroad check players, plus proper training camps.
Youth development plus monitoring system dey inside. Na true blueprint to make Super Eagles dey sharp, but we fit never see am clearly.
These demands don already cause gbege, no be only for NFF. Money matter na main reason why some points fit no get green light.
Meanwhile, rumour say Angola dey eye am again and Europe opportunities dey show say NFF need quick decision.
Delay fit make Super Eagles lose coach wey don restore proper tactics and attacking style—just check performance for 2025 AFCON and Chelle no dey joke with results-driven football.
At the end, point 13—the “make nobody dey interfere with team selection”—na the clearest cryptic message for Chelle 19-point wahala.
E dey remind everybody say for top football, authority plus expertise must match ambition.
Now NFF get choice: make dem empower coach run squad freely or risk lose one rising African coaching star.
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Last Updated on February 20, 2026 12:34 pm by Hitvibz Media
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