Eric Chelle‘s demands for a new contract and an improved salary has received mixed reactions from fans and ex-Super Eagles stars as well, Soccernet.ng reports. Olympic 1996 Gold medallist Garba Lawal has opined that the Franco-Malians' requests will be a hard one for the NFF to reach because he failed to win the AFCON 2025 tournament. Chelle's financial demand sees his monthly income go up to $130,000, but the 48-year-old clarified that the fee is for himself and his backroom staff. Get Our Sports News First – Join Our WhatsApp Channel Now! Garba Lawal weighs in on Eric Chelle's contract demands The former Esperance ST winger earned 57 caps for Nigeria in his playing days, but maintained that Chelle hasn't earned the grounds for an upper hand in the negotiations, because he failed to ...