Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has presented a comprehensive 19-point proposal to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for his contract extension.
Key demands include a monthly salary of $130,000 for himself, his technical staff, and personal assistant, alongside specific provisions for welfare, logistics, and operational independence.
Chelle, who signed a two-year deal with the NFF in January 2025 with an optional additional year in the federation’s favour, had recently been linked with a move to French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille.
Theproposal also outlines welfare and logistical provisions, including accommodation, transport, and travel arrangements for his immediate family.
The 19-point proposed terms
1. Private car (SUV) with a chauffeur and security.
2. House in a well secured environment with 24hrs uninterrupted power supply (electricity).
3. Furnished office with projector for analysis.
4. Internet provision.
5. Flight tickets for wife and two children (Eric and wife Business class) children economy.
6. GPS provision.
7. Supply of proper equipment in accordance to the coach’s demand.
8. Based on opponents, the coach has the right of choice regarding int’l friendly matches.
9. Camping programs.
10. The coach will initiate programs for youth development.
11. Provision for the coach to travel, watch, monitor and engage players of the national teams abroad.
12. Provision for the coach to travel to watch the local league to identify potential players that will be integrated in to senior national team, A U23, U20 and U17.
13. No Interference in team selection and players call up.
14. The NFF has to issue a working contract for my staff.
15. Salary needs to be paid on or before 30th of every month.
16. Bonus and allowance as per federation structure.
17. Request to include my PA in the bonus and allowance structure.
18. Proposed salary of $130,000.00 (One hundred and thirty thousand dollars) monthly. The amount included all my technical staffs and PA.
19. Monthly meeting with all the national team coaches.