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- Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa has been appointed the General Manager of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) broadside Kano Pillars Football Club
- Musa is 1 of the longest-serving players successful the nationalist men's elder team, making a instrumentality during the 2025 Unity Cup successful London against Ghana
- Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf made the assignment up of the 2025/26 play aft Sai Masu Gida failed to suffice for continental engagement
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has appointed Ahmed Musa arsenic the caller General Manager of Kano Pillars FC with contiguous effect.
The 33-year-old played a important relation successful the squad past season, scoring a full of 10 goals successful 23 matches.
His show successful the NPFL earned him a spot successful the 39-man database for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification matches against Zimbabwe and Rwanda, lone to beryllium dropped from the 23-man last list.
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Following backlash from Nigerians, Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle invited the AFCON victor for the 2025 Unity Cup successful London, wherever helium led the NPFL subordinate and featured successful the lucifer against Ghana earlier heading backmost to Nigeria for his wedding.
The erstwhile Leicester City guardant is known for his enactment relation connected and disconnected the seat successful the elder nationalist team.
After disapproval from football fans, the erstwhile CSKA Moscow subordinate thrilled spectators with his velocity and agility astatine the star-studded foundation lucifer enactment unneurotic by William Troost-Ekong.
Pillars committee reconstituted
Kano State Government person approved a 17-member caller committee for the authorities shot squad arsenic portion of efforts to fortify the team.
According to Daily Post, the caller president is Ali Muhammed Umar with Salisu Mohammed Kosawa, Yusuf Danladi, Idris Malikawa Garu, Nasiru Bello, and Muhammad Ibrahim arsenic members.
Others see Hamza Abdulkarim Audi Chara, Muhammad Danjuma Gwarzo, Mustapha Usman Darma, Umar Dankura, Ahmad Musbahu, Gambo Salisu Shuaibu Kura, Rabiu Abdullahi, Aminu Ma’alesh, and Safiyanu Abdu, with Abubakar Isah Dandago Yamalash and Ismail Abba Tangalash arsenic media directors.
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Abubakar wants different states to emulate Gov Abba Yusuf
Former Golden Eaglets goalkeeper Dele Abubakar has hailed the Kano State Governor for appointing Ahmed Musa arsenic General Manager.
Speaking successful an exclusive interrogation with Legit.ng, the committee subordinate of Kwara State Sports Commission revealed that the Nigerian planetary would bring his wealthiness of acquisition gathered successful assorted European Leagues to the club.
Abubakar urged different State Governors to prosecute ex-internationals who person made the state proud. He said:
"This is 1 of the champion quality successful caller times. I privation to congratulate the Super Eagles skipper connected his caller assignment and commend the Governor for his imaginativeness for the club."I powerfully judge that the AFCON victor would bring his wealthiness gathered from Russia, England, and Saudi Arabia to the club."Musa indispensable win successful opening the doors of accidental for different ex-international readying to spell into management."Musa opens up connected challenging infinitesimal
Legit.ng earlier reported that Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa has recalled 1 of the astir challenging moments of his nonrecreational footballing career, saying helium cried each day.
The Kano Pillars winger disclosed that the quest for occurrence gave him the courageousness to forge on, admitting that it was not easy.
He explained that helium had to accommodate to each information helium recovered himself in, particularly erstwhile helium looked backmost astatine wherever helium came from.
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