Ahmed Musa - Nigerian "superorel"

Ahmed Musa - English football club "Leicester" and the national team of Nigeria. Versatile attacking player, able to play on both flanks and in the center forward position. Ahmed - a great sprinter, speed breakthrough with the departure from the defender gets his signature technique, and the striker himself has more than once distinguished using this technique.

Early career

Ahmed Musa began to play football in his homeland - in Nigeria. His first club was "Aminchi", in which the striker spent three years in the structure of the youth team, and then two more - in the starting lineup.

Like other talented African players, Musa at an early age (18 years) moved to Europe in the Dutch "Venlo". In the championship of the Netherlands Nigerian I spent 2 seasons, and fans remember his bright and non-standard game. Ahmed has not demonstrated high effectiveness, but most of his goals were of importance to the team, including scoring shots on goal of the championship leaders - "Ajax" and "Feyenoord."

Moving to Russia

In 2011, there were rumors in the press that the talented Nigerian interested in "Ajax" and London "Tottenham". Last looked the favorite in this race, but he suddenly found Ahmed Musa in Russia. Footballer has signed a long-term contract with "CSKA" Moscow, the amount of the transfer was € 5 million. In February 2012, Musa made his debut for the "red-blue" in the Champions League against Madrid "Real", and after a month scored a goal in the last minute of the match with "Zenith" in the Russian Championship.

After injury leaders "Army" attacks, and Necid Doumbia, the main striker in the season was Ahmed Musa. Footballer fits perfectly into tactical build Leonid Slutsky, so no problem to "stake out" for a place in the composition and in the season of 2013-2014. According to the results of the football year, along with Ahmed, "CSKA" won gold medals in the championship and the Super Bowl of the country.

Advances striker in Russia have not gone unnoticed in the national team. During this period, he became actively called for the national team of Nigeria and even became the best scorer "Superorly" at the World Cup in Brazil.

Ahmed Musa in "Leicester"

The successes of the Nigerian striker in the Russian Premier League prompted the leadership of "CSKA" sign with Musa a new four-year contract. The formalities were settled in the summer of 2015, and after only a season Ahmed invited its membership English "Lester", just apply for a sensational championship under the guidance of Claudio Ranieri. As part of "The Fox" forward confidently conducts regular season in professional football and has already noted several times important goals.

A career in the national team of Nigeria

As part of "Superorly" Ahmed Musa made his debut at the age of eighteen. In his first match striker he replaced the long-time leader and team player, "Chelsea" by John Obi Mikel.

With the national team of Nigeria Musa won the African Nations Cup in 2013, and two years later received the individual award as the best striker of Nigeria. Since October 2015, Ahmed was appointed captain of the "Superorly". At that time, the striker was barely 22 years old.