Nigeria's national football team is set for pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with the return of captain Ahmed Musa, alongside several other notable players. Coach Eric Chelle has named a 39-man provisional squad, with plans to trim it down to 23. With Nigeria currently fifth in their qualification group, they must win upcoming matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe to keep their World Cup hopes alive. The team faces pressure as they strive for redemption under the new coach's leadership.
Captain Ahmed Musa returns to the Nigeria squad after over a year, ready to contribute in crucial World Cup qualifiers, amidst a 39-man roster.
Coach Eric Chelle will trim the provisional squad for World Cup qualifiers, with players like Musa and five others returning to seek redemption.
With Nigeria ranking fifth in their group, success in upcoming matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe is essential for World Cup qualification.
Chelle's handling of Nigeria's squad reflects a desperation for improvement, as the Super Eagles face elimination challenges amidst a troubling qualification campaign.
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