Coach Eric Chelle as well as the Super Eagles backroom staff have all left for Egypt ahead of an AFCON warm-up game against the home team that has been rescheduled for Tuesday.
Eric Chelle led his French assistants out of France, while the support team made of the medical personnel, assistant coaches as well as the administrative assistants departed from Abuja.
The Super Eagles are billed to play the friendly at the Cairo International Stadium Tuesday before jetting out on a chartered flight to Morocco to continue their preparations for the AFCON, which starts on December 21.
They open their 2025 AFCON campaign on December 23 against the Taifa Stars of Tanzania.
Tunisia and Uganda are the other teams in Group C.













