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Ahmed Musa: Biography, Facts and Career

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Ahmed Musa ( ; born 14 October 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Nigeria Premier Football League club Kano Pillars. 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 110 appearances, he is Nigeria's most capped player since November 2021. Musa was a member of the Saudi club Al Nassr's squad that won the Saudi Premier League and Saudi Super Cup, both in 2019.

Quick facts about Ahmed Musa

  • Full name: Ahmed Musa
  • Born: 1992-10-14
  • Nationality: Nigeria
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q401418

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Who is Ahmed Musa?

Ahmed Musa ( ; born 14 October 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Nigeria Premier Football League club Kano Pillars. 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.

What nationality is Ahmed Musa?

Ahmed Musa is Nigeria.

When was Ahmed Musa born?

Ahmed Musa was born on 1992-10-14.

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