Super Eagles latest news today: Iheanacho’s super run ends, Chelle leads U23s vs Remo, more

Welcome to today’s Super Eagles latest news, where we bring you everything in and around Nigerian football.

There’s a big update on Kelechi Iheanacho today. The goals were flowing previosuly but he has now colled off. From the lethal striker’s incredible streak finally coming to a halt, we move to Eric Chelle’s tactical preparations on the home front with the Olympic Eagles against Remo Stars, Nigerian football has plenty of shifting momentum to unpack.

Here is a breakdown of the major talking points making waves in the past day.

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Kelechi Iheanacho’s Scoring Run Ends

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been on fire for Bursaspor since joining the club in a free transfer in the summer.

The 30-year-old striker gas contributed 16 goals and three assists in 13 league appearances. Before yesterday, he had scored in 12 consecutive games for the game.

His run saw him become the player with the longest scoring run in Turkish football history. However, his scoring run ended against Bandirmaspor on Saturday. Bursaspor won the game 3-0, but Iheanacho failed to score in his 90 minutes of action.

Eric Chelle Leads Under-23s Against Remo Stars

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has been busy with the under 23s as they prepare for the upcoming 2027 Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against DR Congo.

They have been camped in Ikenne for over a week, and yesterday on Saturday, they played a friendly game against Nigerian National League club Remo Stars.

More to follow…