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Ahmed Musa

Ahmed Musa ( ; 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 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 111 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.

Infobox

2011
Nigeria U23
2018
→ CSKA Moscow (loan)
2021
Kano Pillars
Full name
Ahmed Musa
Date of birth
(1992-10-14) 14 October 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth
Jos, Plateau, Nigeria
Height
1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position
Winger
Current team
Kano Pillars
Number
7
2005–2008
GBS Academy
Years
Team
2008–2010
GBS Academy
2008–2009
→ JUTH (loan)
2009–2010
→ Kano Pillars (loan)
2010–2012
VVV-Venlo
2012–2016
CSKA Moscow
2016–2018
Leicester City
2018–2020
Al-Nassr
2021–2022
Fatih Karagümrük
2022–2024
Sivasspor
2024–
Kano Pillars
2010–
Nigeria

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Continental
Apps
Continental
Goals
Other
Apps
Other
Goals
VVV-Venlo
VVV-Venlo
Club
VVV-Venlo
Season
2010–11
League
Eredivisie
League
23
League
5
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
4
Continental
2
Other
27
Other
7
2011–12
2011–12
Club
2011–12
Season
Eredivisie
League
14
League
3
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
15
Continental
3
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
37
League
8
League
1
League
0
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
4
League cup
2
Continental
42
Continental
10
CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow
Club
CSKA Moscow
Season
2011–12
League
Russian Premier League
League
11
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
2
Continental
0
Continental
—
Other
13
Other
1
2012–13
2012–13
Club
2012–13
Season
Russian Premier League
League
28
League
11
League
5
National cup
4
National cup
—
League cup
2
League cup
0
Continental
—
Continental
35
Other
15
2013–14
2013–14
Club
2013–14
Season
Russian Premier League
League
26
League
7
League
4
National cup
1
National cup
—
League cup
6
League cup
1
Continental
1
Continental
0
Other
37
Other
9
2014–15
2014–15
Club
2014–15
Season
Russian Premier League
League
30
League
10
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
6
League cup
1
Continental
1
Continental
0
Other
39
Other
11
2015–16
2015–16
Club
2015–16
Season
Russian Premier League
League
29
League
13
League
4
National cup
1
National cup
—
League cup
10
League cup
4
Continental
—
Continental
43
Other
18
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
124
League
42
League
15
League
6
National cup
—
National cup
26
League cup
6
League cup
2
Continental
0
Continental
167
Other
55
Leicester City
Leicester City
Club
Leicester City
Season
2016–17
League
Premier League
League
21
League
2
National cup
4
National cup
2
League cup
1
League cup
0
Continental
5
Continental
0
Other
1
Other
0
Total
32
Total
4
2017–18
2017–18
Club
2017–18
Season
Premier League
League
0
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
1
League cup
1
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
1
Other
1
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
21
League
2
League
4
League
2
National cup
2
National cup
1
League cup
5
League cup
0
Continental
1
Continental
0
Other
33
Other
5
CSKA Moscow (loan)
CSKA Moscow (loan)
Club
CSKA Moscow (loan)
Season
2017–18
League
Russian Premier League
League
10
League
6
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
6
Continental
1
Continental
—
Other
16
Other
7
Al Nassr
Al Nassr
Club
Al Nassr
Season
2018–19
League
Saudi Pro League
League
24
League
7
National cup
3
National cup
2
League cup
—
League cup
0
Continental
0
Continental
4
Other
1
Other
31
Total
10
2019–20
2019–20
Club
2019–20
Season
Saudi Pro League
League
24
League
2
League
4
National cup
2
National cup
—
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
1
Continental
0
Other
29
Other
4
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
Saudi Pro League
League
2
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
0
Continental
0
Other
2
Other
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
50
League
9
League
7
League
4
National cup
—
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
5
Continental
1
Continental
62
Other
14
Kano Pillars
Kano Pillars
Club
Kano Pillars
Season
2020–21
League
Nigeria Professional Football League
League
8
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
8
Other
0
Fatih Karagümrük
Fatih Karagümrük
Club
Fatih Karagümrük
Season
2021–22
League
Süper Lig
League
31
League
2
National cup
3
National cup
2
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
34
Other
4
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Süper Lig
League
3
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
3
Continental
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
34
League
2
League
3
League
2
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
37
Continental
4
Sivasspor
Sivasspor
Club
Sivasspor
Season
2022–23
League
Süper Lig
League
17
League
0
National cup
4
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
3
Continental
0
Continental
—
Other
24
Other
0
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Süper Lig
League
2
League
0
League
2
National cup
1
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
4
Continental
1
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
19
League
0
League
6
League
1
National cup
—
National cup
3
League cup
0
League cup
—
Continental
28
Continental
1
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
303
League
69
League
36
League
15
National cup
2
National cup
1
League cup
40
League cup
7
Continental
12
Continental
3
Other
393
Other
96
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Continental
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
VVV-Venlo
2010–11
Eredivisie
23
5
0
0
—
—
4
2
27
7
2011–12
Eredivisie
14
3
1
0
—
—
—
15
3
Total
37
8
1
0
—
—
4
2
42
10
CSKA Moscow
2011–12
Russian Premier League
11
1
0
0
—
2
0
—
13
1
2012–13
Russian Premier League
28
11
5
4
—
2
0
—
35
15
2013–14
Russian Premier League
26
7
4
1
—
6
1
1
0
37
9
2014–15
Russian Premier League
30
10
2
0
—
6
1
1
0
39
11
2015–16
Russian Premier League
29
13
4
1
—
10
4
—
43
18
Total
124
42
15
6
—
26
6
2
0
167
55
Leicester City
2016–17
Premier League
21
2
4
2
1
0
5
0
1
0
32
4
2017–18
Premier League
0
0
0
0
1
1
—
—
1
1
Total
21
2
4
2
2
1
5
0
1
0
33
5
CSKA Moscow (loan)
2017–18
Russian Premier League
10
6
0
0
—
6
1
—
16
7
Al Nassr
2018–19
Saudi Pro League
24
7
3
2
—
0
0
4
1
31
10
2019–20
Saudi Pro League
24
2
4
2
—
0
0
1
0
29
4
2020–21
Saudi Pro League
2
0
0
0
—
0
0
0
0
2
0
Total
50
9
7
4
—
0
0
5
1
62
14
Kano Pillars
2020–21
Nigeria Professional Football League
8
0
0
0
—
—
—
8
0
Fatih Karagümrük
2021–22
Süper Lig
31
2
3
2
—
—
—
34
4
2022–23
Süper Lig
3
0
0
0
—
—
—
3
0
Total
34
2
3
2
—
—
—
37
4
Sivasspor
2022–23
Süper Lig
17
0
4
0
—
3
0
—
24
0
2023–24
Süper Lig
2
0
2
1
—
—
—
4
1
Total
19
0
6
1
—
3
0
—
28
1
Career total
303
69
36
15
2
1
40
7
12
3
393
96
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
Nigeria
Nigeria
National team
Nigeria
Year
2010
Apps
2
Goals
0
2011
2011
National team
2011
Year
10
Apps
1
2012
2012
National team
2012
Year
6
Apps
2
2013
2013
National team
2013
Year
17
Apps
2
2014
2014
National team
2014
Year
12
Apps
4
2015
2015
National team
2015
Year
9
Apps
2
2016
2016
National team
2016
Year
5
Apps
0
2017
2017
National team
2017
Year
5
Apps
0
2018
2018
National team
2018
Year
13
Apps
4
2019
2019
National team
2019
Year
11
Apps
0
2020
2020
National team
2020
Year
4
Apps
0
2021
2021
National team
2021
Year
8
Apps
1
2022
2022
National team
2022
Year
4
Apps
0
2023
2023
National team
2023
Year
2
Apps
0
2024
2024
National team
2024
Year
1
Apps
0
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
1
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
110
Apps
16
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Nigeria
2010
2
0
2011
10
1
2012
6
2
2013
17
2
2014
12
4
2015
9
2
2016
5
0
2017
5
0
2018
13
4
2019
11
0
2020
4
0
2021
8
1
2022
4
0
2023
2
0
2024
1
0
2025
1
0
Total
110
16
List of international goals scored by Ahmed Musa · Career statistics › International
1
1
No.
1
Date
29 March 2011
Venue
National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria
Opponent
Kenya
Score
1–0
Result
3–0
Competition
Friendly
2
2
No.
2
Date
16 June 2012
Venue
U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Nigeria
Opponent
Rwanda
Score
1–0
Result
2–0
Competition
2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3
3
No.
3
Date
13 October 2012
Venue
U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Nigeria
Opponent
Liberia
Score
2–0
Result
6–1
4
4
No.
4
Date
6 February 2013
Venue
Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa
Opponent
Mali
Score
4–0
Result
4–1
Competition
2013 African Cup of Nations
5
5
No.
5
Date
5 June 2013
Venue
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Kenya
Opponent
Kenya
Score
1–0
Result
1–0
Competition
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
6
6
No.
6
Date
25 June 2014
Venue
Estádio Beira-Rio, Praia de Belas, Brazil
Opponent
Argentina
Score
1–1
Result
2–3
Competition
2014 FIFA World Cup
7
7
No.
7
Date
2–2
8
8
No.
8
Date
15 October 2014
Venue
National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria
Opponent
Sudan
Score
1–0
Result
3–1
Competition
2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9
9
No.
9
Date
3–1
10
10
No.
10
Date
28 March 2015
Venue
Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit, South Africa
Opponent
South Africa
Score
1–0
Result
1–1
Competition
Friendly
11
11
No.
11
Date
8 September 2015
Venue
Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Opponent
Niger
Score
1–0
Result
2–0
12
12
No.
12
Date
22 June 2018
Venue
Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, Russia
Opponent
Iceland
Score
1–0
Result
2–0
Competition
2018 FIFA World Cup
13
13
No.
13
Date
2–0
14
14
No.
14
Date
8 September 2018
Venue
Stade Linité, Victoria, Seychelles
Opponent
Seychelles
Score
1–0
Result
3–0
Competition
2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
15
15
No.
15
Date
16 October 2018
Venue
Stade Taïeb Mhiri, Sfax, Tunisia
Opponent
Libya
Score
2–0
Result
3–2
16
16
No.
16
Date
13 November 2021
Venue
Stade Ibn Batouta, Tangier, Morocco
Opponent
Liberia
Score
2–0
Result
2–0
Competition
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
No.
Date
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
Competition
Ref.
1
29 March 2011
National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria
Kenya
1–0
3–0
Friendly
2
16 June 2012
U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Nigeria
Rwanda
1–0
2–0
2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3
13 October 2012
U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Nigeria
Liberia
2–0
6–1
4
6 February 2013
Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa
Mali
4–0
4–1
2013 African Cup of Nations
5
5 June 2013
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Kenya
Kenya
1–0
1–0
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
6
25 June 2014
Estádio Beira-Rio, Praia de Belas, Brazil
Argentina
1–1
2–3
2014 FIFA World Cup
7
2–2
8
15 October 2014
National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria
Sudan
1–0
3–1
2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9
3–1
10
28 March 2015
Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit, South Africa
South Africa
1–0
1–1
Friendly
11
8 September 2015
Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Niger
1–0
2–0
12
22 June 2018
Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, Russia
Iceland
1–0
2–0
2018 FIFA World Cup
13
2–0
14
8 September 2018
Stade Linité, Victoria, Seychelles
Seychelles
1–0
3–0
2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
15
16 October 2018
Stade Taïeb Mhiri, Sfax, Tunisia
Libya
2–0
3–2
16
13 November 2021
Stade Ibn Batouta, Tangier, Morocco
Liberia
2–0
2–0
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. Includes KNVB Cup, Russian Cup, FA Cup, King's Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup
  3. Appearances in Eredivisie relegation play-offs
  4. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  6. Appearance in Russian Super Cup
  7. Appearance in FA Community Shield
  8. Appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup
  9. Appearance in Saudi Super Cup
  10. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20180610160600/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF
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    https://www.premierleague.com/players/5208/Ahmed-Musa/overview
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  15. "Nigeria vs Iceland : Ahmed Musa first Nigerian to score at two World Cups"
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  42. "Hull City 2–1 Leicester City"
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  49. African Football
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  50. Kano Pillars FC
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  51. France 24
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  56. Complete Sports
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  57. "Ahmed Musa, Sheu Abdullahi rejoin Kano Pillars"
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  58. "John Utaka gets Nigeria World Cup recall"
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  62. "Agmed MUSA"
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  63. "VVV-Venlo decide on Musa this weekend"
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  64. "Complete Sports Nigeria • Musa Wins MVP Award! |"
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  66. "CAF – CAF Error Page"
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  67. "Nations Cup 2013: Nigeria pick six locally-based players"
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  68. "World Cup 2014: Nosa Igiebor cut from Nigeria squad"
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  69. "Nigeria 2–3 Argentina"
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  70. "Ahmed Musa confirmed Nigeria captain, Onazi his deputy"
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  71. "Mikel Obi named new Nigeria captain"
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  72. Goal
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  75. Daily Post
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  79. Futball Naija
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  80. "Ahmed Musa overtakes Enyeama, Yobo to become most-capped Super Eagles player"
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  81. The Guardian
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  83. Pulse, Nigeria
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  84. BellaNaija.com
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  85. Punch Ng
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  89. FourFourTwo
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  91. Legit.ng
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  99. National Football Teams
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  100. RSSSF
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  101. "Ahmed Musa, Amrabat and Hamdallah win Saudi Professional League title with Al Nassr"
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  102. BBC Sport
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  103. "Tunisia 0–1 Nigeria"
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