• Friday, March 29, 2024
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Musa rejoins Kano Pillars

Ahmed Musa

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has returned to Kano Pillars FC for the reminder of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League season (NPFL).

Musa previously played for the Kano based football outfit in 2009 where he ended the season as the top scorer in the NPFL with 18 goals before moving to VVV-Venlo in the Netherlands.

In a statement from the office of the chairman of the club, Surajo Shuaibu Jambul and signed by the media officer, Rilwanu Idris Malikawa revealed that Sai Masu Gida have agreed to signed Musa until the end of the 2020/21 football season.

According to Malikawa, the club have agreed to the deal after due consultations with the player and the League Management Company of Nigeria (LMC) whom stand as a mediator to the deal.

Malikawa further stated that the club have received a letter from the LMC that was signed by the Chief Operating Officer, Malam Salihu Abubakar, that Kano Pillars will sign Ahmed Musa as an Elite player of the league to the end of the season.
“Ahmad Musa is our own and Pillars FC will continue to support him anytime and anywhere he found himself,” Malikawa said.

Malikawa also revealed that Musa would be unveil by His Excellency, the executive Governor of Kano state, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje before the commencement of the second stanza of the league.

The four-time Nigeria Professional Football League Champions are currently leading the log alongside Kwara Utd with 36 points each from 19 matches.