The backroom staff of the Super Eagles will depart for Antalya, Turkey, on Monday night ahead of international friendlies against Iran and Jordan, according to reports.

Assistant coaches Fidelis Ilechukwu and Daniel Ogunmodede will lead the delegation to the Turkish city.

Head coach Eric Chelle, along with other members of the coaching team, is scheduled to join the squad in Antalya from Europe.

The Super Eagles are set to open camp on Tuesday in preparation for the upcoming matches.

Nigeria’s three-time African champions will face Iran in their first friendly on Friday.

Their second match against Jordan is scheduled for the following Tuesday.

The friendlies form part of the team’s preparations ahead of upcoming international competitions, allowing the coaching staff to assess player performance and tactics.

Officials have emphasized that the camp will focus on team cohesion, strategy implementation, and fitness levels to ensure optimal readiness.

These matches are also seen as an opportunity to integrate emerging talents into the national team setup.

The team’s participation continues Nigeria’s commitment to engaging in competitive international fixtures to maintain its standing in global football.