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Feb 23, 2026 1 min read 10 views 1 shares
Ex-Gombe FA Chief Fires at NFF Over Super Eagles Coach
FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THE GOMBE STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, AHMED GARA-GOMBE, HAS EXPRESSED HIS DISAPPROVAL OF THE NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION’S POTENTIAL DECISION TO RENEW THE CONTRACT OF SUPER EAGLES HEAD COACH, ERIC CHELLE.

REPORT HAS IT THAT CHELLE, WHO IS CURRENTLY ON A MONTHLY SALARY OF ABOUT 50,000 DOLLARS HAS LESS THAN A YEAR LEFT ON HIS EXISTING CONTRACT.

GARA-GOMBE WHO SPOKE ON THE DEVELOPMENT,  SAYS HE BELIEVES THAT GRANTING CHELLE A NEW CONTRACT WOULD BE A MISTAKE FOR NIGERIA JUST AS HE CRITICIZED CHELLE’S PURPORTED DEMANDS AS AN ATTEMPT TO LEVERAGE HIS POSITION AFTER GAINING INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION THROUGH THE SUPER EAGLES.

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