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Ahmed Musa OON MON (/ ˈ ɑː x m ɛ d m uː s ə / ⓘ; born 14 October 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Kano Pillars in the NPFL and the Nigeria national team. Musa became the first Nigerian to score more than once in a FIFA World Cup match, after scoring twice against Argentina in the 2014 FIFA ...
The following is a list of the Nigeria national football team's competitive records and statistics. Individual records ... Ahmed Musa: 16: 109: 0.15: 2010–present ...
Musa became the first Nigerian to score more than once in a FIFA World Cup match, after scoring twice against Argentina in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Musa is also the first Nigerian to score in two FIFA World Cup competitions, after scoring another brace against Iceland in the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. With 108 appearances, he is ...
Nigeria lost their first match of the tournament 0–2 to Croatia in Kaliningrad, [25] before they won 2–0 in the second match against a brave Iceland, [26] with Ahmed Musa scoring both goals. [27] Nigeria had a huge chance to qualify to the next round as Argentina was demolished 3–0 by Croatia.
Ahmed Mussa (Arabic: أحمد موسى; born 10 September 1961), an Egyptian journalist and TV presenter. [2] He also works for Sada El-Balad channel and presents political programs. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
Founded in 1990, by Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, former chairman of Nigeria Football Association and former sports commissioner of Kano, from the combination of WRECA FC, Kano Golden Stars and Bank of the North FC, Kano Pillars achieved outstanding success by winning the 2007–08 Nigerian Premier League.
Simon is a product of the famed GBS Academy, the same football academy in Nigeria that produced the likes of Ahmed Musa. [5] He was linked with Nigerian Premier League club Kaduna United, as many professional clubs abroad were also eager to sign him. [6]
He made his senior debut for the Super Eagles on 8 October, replacing Ahmed Musa in the 57th minute of a 2–0 friendly defeat to DR Congo in Visé, Belgium. [49] He was selected by Nigeria for their 35-man provisional squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. [50] He was not a part of the 18-man final squad. [51]