{"id":211428,"date":"2026-02-26T12:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T12:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=211428"},"modified":"2026-02-26T12:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T12:38:55","slug":"calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=211428","title":{"rendered":"Calvin Bassey Is the Best Centre-Back at AFCON, Says Chelle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AFRICAN EXAMINER) \u2013 Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has described Calvin Bassey as the best centre-back at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Bassey featured in all of Nigeria\u2019s matches at the tournament in Morocco and has been one of the team\u2019s standout performers&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanexaminer.com\/calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFRICAN EXAMINER) \u2013 Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has described Calvin Bassey as the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":211429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-211428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/211428-calvin-bassey-is-the-best-centre-back-at-afcon-says-chelle.jpeg",201,251,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=211428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/211429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=211428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=211428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=211428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}