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Mutiu Adepoju, a two-time FIFA World Cup veteran with Nigeria, has called on Super Eagles coach, Peseiro’s replacement, Eric Sekou Chelle, to instill a sense of urgency and passion in the team as they strive to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted jointly by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Make or Mar World Cup Qualifier, Adepoju urges Super Eagles Commitment
He believes that despite a shaky start, the team can still qualify for the 2026 World Cup if they win all their remaining matches .
Make or Mar World Cup Qualifier, Adepoju urges Super Eagles Commitment
He also encouraged the team to learn from their mistakes and use them as an opportunity to grow and improve .
The Super Eagles are currently facing an uphill task in their qualifying group, but Adepoju remains optimistic about their chances.
He pointed out that nothing is impossible with hard work, seriousness, and determination .
As the team prepares for their upcoming matches, Adepoju’s words of encouragement serve as a reminder that passion, determination, and resilience are key to achieving success in the World Cup qualifiers.
Nigeria is currently ranked 5th in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with 3 points from 4 matches ¹. The Super Eagles have had a shaky start to their campaign, with 3 draws and 1 loss.
Here’s a breakdown of the current standings in Group C:-
1. Rwanda*: 7 points from 4 matches-
2. South Africa*: 7 points from 4 matches-
3. Benin*: 7 points from 4 matches-
4. Lesotho*: 5 points from 4 matches-
5. Nigeria*: 3 points from 4 matches,.
6. Zimbabwe*: 2 points from 4 matchesThe top team in the group will directly qualify for the World Cup, while the runner-up may have a chance to advance through the second round or inter-confederation play-offs
