Ahmed Musa | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Ahmed Musa | |
Date of birth | 14 October 1992 | |
Place of birth | Jos, Nigeria | |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |
Playing position | Forward / Winger | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Leicester City | |
Youth clubs | ||
Aminchi Football Academy | ||
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2008-2010 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2012 2012-2016 2016– |
Aminchi Football Academy → JUTH (loan) → Kano Pillars (loan) VVV-Venlo CSKA Moscow Leicester City |
18 (4) 25 (18) 37 (8) 125 (42) 0 (0) | 0 (0)
National team | ||
2011 2011 2010- |
Nigeria U20 Nigeria U23 Nigeria |
1 (1) 42 (9) | 6 (3)
Ahmed Musa (born 14 October 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as forward for Leicester City and the Nigeria national team.
Musa is 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.
Honours[]
Clubs[]
- CSKA Moscow
- Russian Premier League (2): 2012–13, 2013–14
- Russian Cup (1): 2012–13
- Russian Super Cup (1): 2013
International[]
- Nigeria
- Africa Cup of Nations (1): 2013
- WAFU Nations Cup (1): 2010
- Nigeria Under-20
- African Youth Championship: 2011
Individual[]
- In the list of 33 best football players of the championship of Russia : 2012/13
- Nigeria Premier League Top Scorer (1): 2009–10
External links[]
Leicester City F.C. squad - 2023–24 |
1 Ward • 2 Justin • 3 Faes • 4 Söyüncü • 5 Bertrand • 6 Evans • 7 Barnes • 8 Tielemans • 9 Vardy • 10 Maddison • 12 Smithies • 14 Iheanacho • 15 Souttar • 16 Kristiansen • 18 Amartey • 20 Daka • 21 Pereira • 22 Dewsbury-Hall • 23 Vestergaard • 24 Mendy • 25 Ndidi • 26 Praet • 27 Castagne • 31 Iversen • 33 Thomas • 37 Tetê • 42 Soumaré • Manager: Enzo Maresca |
Nigeria |
Nigerian competitions • Nigerian coaches • Nigerian players • Nigerian stadiums |
Template:Nigeria squad (2013 Africa Cup of Nations) Template:Nigeria squad (2013 FIFA Confederations Cup)
Nigeria – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16 |
1. Enyeama 2. Yobo (c) 3. Uzoenyi 4. Gabriel 5. Ambrose 6. Egwuekwe 7. Musa 8. Odemwingie 9. Emenike 10. Mikel 11. Moses 12. Odunlami 13. Oshaniwa 14. Oboabona 15. Azeez 16. Ejide 17. Onazi 18. Babatunde 19. Nwofor 20. Uchebo 21. Agbim 22. Omeruo 23. Ameobi Manager: Stephen Keshi |
Nigeria – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Group stage |
1. Ezenwa 2. Idowu 3. Echiéjilé 4. Ndidi 5. Troost-Ekong 6. Balogun 7. Musa 8. Etebo 9. Ighalo 10. Mikel (c) 11. Moses 12. Abdullahi 13. Nwankwo 14. Iheanacho 15. Obi 16. Akpeyi 17. Onazi 18. Iwobi 19. Ogu 20. Awaziem 21. Ebuehi 22. Omeruo 23. Uzoho Manager: Gernot Rohr |
Nigeria – 2023 Africa Cup of Nations |
1. Uzoho 2. Nwabili 3. Ojo 4. Troost-Ekong 5. Omeruo 6. Awaziem 7. Aina 8. Ajayi 9. Sanusi 10. Bassey 11. Osayi-Samuel 12. Onyemaechi 13. Iwobi 14. Aribo 15. Onyeka 16. Onyedika 17. Yusuf 18. Musa 19. Simon 20. Iheanacho 21. Chukwueze 22. Osimhen 23. Lookman 24. Moffi 25. Sadiq Manager: José Peseiro |