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Former CSKA Moscow, Leicester City star, Ahmed Musa rejoins Kano Pillars

Ihesiulo Grace 14 April 2021 0

Ex-Leicester City, CSKA Moscow, and Nigeria international Ahmed Musa have joined Kano Pillars for a second stint, the club confirmed on Tuesday. Musa has been a free agent since parting ways with Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr on October 25, 2020. And at 28 he has returned to the Sani Abacha

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Ahmed Musa leads Eagles to Benin camp

Ihesiulo Grace 10 November 2020 0

By Ben Alaiya As expected, Coach Genot Rohr was one of the first to arrive at the Heritage Hotel camp of the national team, ahead of Friday’s Nations Cup qualifier against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone. Other officials were also with him. Those who could not make the cut will arrive in Benin City […]

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COVID-19: Super Eagles player, Musa dismisses positive test

Ihesiulo Grace 23 April 2020 0

Nigeria Super Eagles Player, Ahmed Musa, has dismissed claims on social media that he had tested positive for coronavirus. READ ALSO:Napoli place €50m price tag on potential suitors for Arkadiusz Milik Musa, who plays for Al-Nassr Football Club in Saudi Arabia described the rumour as fake news on his verified Twitter handle. “We are self-isolating […]

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Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa clocks 27

Ihesiulo Grace 14 October 2019 0

Nigerian professional footballer Ahmed Musa turns 27-years old today. The Al-Nassr player took to his twitter handle to wish himself happy birthday. Happy birthday to Me????? pic.twitter.com/Krj1zGZ5px — AhmedMusa718 (@Ahmedmusa718) October 13, 2019  Musa the first Nigerian to score more than once in a FIFA World Cup match, after scoring twice against Argentina in

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Ahmed Musa out of Nigeria vs Ukraine friendlies

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2019 0

The Al-Nassr  winger will be absent when the Super Eagles take on Andriy Shevchenko’s men in a warm-up game Ahmed Musa has been ruled out of Nigeria’s international friendly game against Ukraine on Tuesday. The Super Eagles captain pulled out of the warm-up game due to an injury he suffered while in action for his Saudi Arabia club Al-Nassr. 26 year-old Musa

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Afcon: Super Eagles can’t afford to fail Nigerians against Bafana – Ahmed Musa

Ihesiulo Grace 10 July 2019 0

Ahmed Musa says the Super Eagles can’t afford to fail their teeming supporters back home in Nigeria and around the world when they do battle with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa for AFCON 2019 semifinal spot at the Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday. The Super Eagles are looking to win a fourth continental title […]

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Ahmed Musa, Francisca Ordega emerge top winners at Nigeria Pitch Awards

Ihesiulo Grace 10 June 2019

The Super Eagles striker, Ahmed Musa, and Super Falcons player, Francisca Ordega, both won the top prizes of King and Queen of the Pitch at the 6th award ceremony of the Nigeria Pitch Awards held Saturday night in Asaba. The award ceremony which held after the International Friendly between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and […]

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Ahmed Musa delighted to be back in action for Al Nassr

Ihesiulo Grace 25 February 2019 0

Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa is thrilled to be back in action for his Saudi Arabia Professional Football League side Al Nassr in Saturday’s 1-0 home win against Al Feiha at the King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh after spending several weeks on the sidelines. Musa has been out action due to injury and was also […]

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Al-Nassr players send condolence message to Ahmed Musa

Ihesiulo Grace 31 January 2019 0

Players of Saudi Arabian outfit, Al-Nassr Football Club have sent a condolence message to Super Eagles vice captain Ahmed Musa over the death of his mother. The Nigeria international was thrown into mourning after his mother, Madam Sarah Moses, gave up the ghost at a hospital in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, after a brief […]

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Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa loses mom

Ihesiulo Grace 25 January 2019 0

It’s a sad day for Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa following the passing of his mother, Sarah Moses, on Thursday. Musa’s mother died in a hospital in Abuja. Musa, who is currently in Nigeria is reportedly injured and has been ruled out of action for his club side Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia. According to […]

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Ahmed Musa bags first hat-trick with Al Nassr

Ihesiulo Grace 21 September 2018 0

Super Eagles forward, Ahmed Musa, bagged a hat-trick for his Saudi Arabian club, Al Nassr, who defeated their hosts Al-Qadisiyah 3-O in a league game on Wednesday. Musa had previously fired blanks in their opening two games of the season. The former Leicester City man opened scoring for Al Nassr in the 21st minute, after […]

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Musa urged to leave Leicester City

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

Leicester City flop Ahmed Musa has been told to leave Leicester City by former Nigeria footballers Justice Christopher and Victor Ezeji. Signed from CSKA Moscow in the summer of 2016 for a record £20 million, the Nigeria international has had a shocking stint at the King Power Stadium. Since his arrival, Musa has managed just […]

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Nigerian trio set to welcome Leicester new boss

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

The Nigerian trio of Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and Ahmed Musa will welcome a new boss at the helm of Leicester City, following the sacking of Craig Shakespeare on Tuesday. The news followed the club’s 1-1 draw to West Brom at the King Power Stadium, with the Foxes lingering in the relegation zone following a […]

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles opens camp for World Cup Qualifying game, 16 players hit camp

Ihesiulo Grace 30 August 2017 0

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have opened camp for Friday’s World Cup Qualifying game against Cameroon in Uyo. 16 players are already camped, including John Mikel Obi, captain of the team. Other early arrivals include Daniel Akpeyi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Dele Alampasu, Ola Aina, and Mikel Agu. The rest are Ahmed Musa, Ogenyi Onazi, Odion Ighalo, Tyron Ebuehi, […]

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Slutsky hints at loan move for Musa

Ihesiulo Grace 18 August 2017 0

Hull City Manager, Leonid Slutsky, has hinted at a possible loan move for forward, Ahmed Musa, this summer. The 46-year-old gaffer is upbeat of a better working relationship with the Nigeria international having previously worked together at CSKA Moscow for four years. Musa has struggled to establish himself in the Craig Shakespeare’s squad in his […]