Nigeria, March 4 -- Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has included Ahmed Musa and three Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) stars in his provisional 39-man squad for this month's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.

Musa, who currently plays for Kano Pillars, has been listed among the forwards, while Niger Tornadoes midfielder Papa Daniel Mustapha earns a spot in the middle of the park.

In defence, Rangers International's Ifeanyi Onyebuchi is in contention for a place, while Kayode Bankole of Remo Stars is one of five goalkeepers selected.

Chelle has also called up Stanley Nwabali and Adebayo Adeleye in goal, while the defensive lineup features William Troost-Ekong, Calvin Bassey, and Ola Aina.

In midfield,...