SOCCER PLAYER

Ahmed Musa

1992 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmed Musa is the 4,062nd most popular soccer player (up from 5,641st in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 66th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ahmed Musa ranks 4,062 out of 21,273. Before him are Bob Glendenning, Costică Ștefănescu, Gabriel Núñez, Bernd Franke, Erik Almgren, and Richarlison. After him are Arturo Coddou, Björn Andersson, Arie Schans, Stefan Schwarz, Marcos Calderón, and João Mário.

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Among people born in 1992, Ahmed Musa ranks 64. Before him are Demet Özdemir, Alex Telles, Joji, Takamasa Yamazaki, Ricardo Rodríguez, and Elaine Thompson. After him are Alberto Moreno, Nicolás Tagliafico, Mathew Ryan, Nick Jonas, Mohamed Elneny, and Mia Malkova.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Ahmed Musa ranks 55 out of 309. Before him are Sunday Oliseh (1974), Buchi Emecheta (1944), Abdulsalami Abubakar (1942), Nwankwo Kanu (1976), Abubakar Shekau (1974), and Finidi George (1971). After him are Dick Tiger (1929), Muhammadu Maccido (1928), Obafemi Martins (1984), Stephen Keshi (1962), Uche Okechukwu (1967), and Israel Adesanya (1989).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Ahmed Musa ranks 13. Before him are Taribo West (1974), Tijani Babangida (1973), Alex Iwobi (1996), Sunday Oliseh (1974), Nwankwo Kanu (1976), and Finidi George (1971). After him are Obafemi Martins (1984), Stephen Keshi (1962), Uche Okechukwu (1967), Victor Ikpeba (1973), Kelechi Iheanacho (1996), and Celestine Babayaro (1978).

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