Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa has re-signed with Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) giants Kano Pillars in a move that would see him stay in the club until the end of the 2020/21 football season.
This interesting move was revealed in a statement from the office of the chairman of the club, Surajo Shuaibu Jambul who stated that Musa agreed to sign until the end of this current campaign.
Recall that Musa had been without a club since departing Saudi Arabia club Al Nassr in October last year.
But the former CSKA and Leicester City forward has now rejoined his former club.
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‘Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has sensationally returned to Kano Pillars FC for the remainder of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League season (NPFL),” the statement read.
‘Musa previously played for the Pride of Kano in 2009 where he ended the season as the top scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League with 18 goals before moving to VVV-Venlo in the Netherlands.’
According to Malikawa, the club has agreed to the deal after due consultations with the player and the League Management Company of Nigeria (LMC) whom stood as a mediator to the deal.
Malikawa further stated that the club has received a letter from the League Management Company of Nigeria (LMC) that was signed by the Chief Operating Officer, Malam Salihu Abubakar, that Pillars will sign 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.
Amongst the contractual agreement reached and would be documented between Musa and Pillars was that anytime Musa gets an offer elsewhere, he would be released by the club.
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