Tag: Ahmed Musa
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Super Eagles Friendlies: Officials, Ahmed Musa to depart for Austria on Saturday
Officials of the Super Eagles, including the team’s assistant coach, Joseph Yobo and goalkeeper trainer Aloy Agu are expected to depart the country on Saturday night for Austria, ahead of the international friendly matches with Algeria and Tunisia. Others to depart on Saturday night are Team Administrator, Dayo Enebi Achor; Media Officer, Toyin Ibitoye; Team…
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Ahmed Musa announces birth of baby
Al-Nassr winger and Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has announced the birth of a baby boy to his family. The forward remarried in May 2017, to Juliet Ejue, after divorcing his ex-wife Jamila over “irreconcilable differences” This is the second child between Musa and Juliet after welcoming their first in February 2018, although the 27-year-old…
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I didn’t get enough play time at Leicester because of Mahrez – Musa
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has disclosed that he did not get enough playing time during his time at Leicester City because of his former Foxes teammate, Riyad Mahrez. Musa joined Leicester City from Russia side, CSKA Moscow, for a club-record fee of £16.6million in July 2016. The 27-year-old forward only managed two goals in…
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Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa wins league with club
Super Eagles of Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa has won the 2019 Saudi Super Cup with Al Nassr after their 5-4 penalty shoot-out success over Al-Tawooun on Saturday. At full-time at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the contest was locked at 1-1 at full-time. But Musa’s side would eventually emerge champions post…
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Alleged NFF Bribe: Abuja Radio presenter apologises to Sports Minister
Ahmed Musa, the presenter of Brekete Show on 101.1 Human Right Radio in Abuja, has tendered an apology over his defamation of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, following the minister’s decision to sue the radio station and the presenter. In a broadcast monitored in Abuja on Friday, Ordinary Ahmed Musa…
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Ahmed Musa charges Olympic Eagles to go for win in Sudan
Super Eagles’ captain, Ahmed Musa has charged the U23 National Team, Olympic Eagles, to go all out and make the nation proud. The News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) reports that Musa gave the charge ahead of the team’s preparations for the final round of this year’s U23 AFCON qualifiers against Sudan. A statement by Ademola…
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2019 AFCON: Patience was key to victory over South Africa – Musa
Super Eagles’ Vice-Captain Ahmed Muse says patience was the key to the team’s victory against South Africa in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Super Eagles on Wednesday defeated Bafana Bafana of South Africa 2-1 in the quarter-finals of…
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Ahmed Musa ends 13-game goal drought with brace
The Super Eagles forward found the back of the net for the first time in the Saudi top-flight since November 2018 Ahmed Musa ended his 13-game goal drought in the Saudi Professional League with his brace in Al Nassr’s 5-0 thrashing of Al Fateh. After enduring a frustrating spell in front of goal since his…
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Super Eagles striker Musa congratulates Buhari
Super Eagles striker Ahmed Musa has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election. On Wednesday morning, the 76-year-old politician was declared the winner of the February 23 Presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] after defeating his closest rival Atiku Abubakar. Buhari of All Progressives Congress polled 15,191,847 votes while Atiku of the…
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Super Eagles striker Musa acquires 2019 Mercedes Benz V class [Photo]
Super Eagles’ striker Ahmed Musa has added another new whip to his garage after purchasing the 2019 Mercedes Benz V class worth N31 million naira. The 26-year-old was not the one that announced the arrival of the new Benz, but a friend who congratulated the Nigeria international. Ahmed Musa’s friend known as Mompha tagged the…