Ahmed Musa Shines as Kano Pillars Edge Enugu Rangers 4-3 in Thrilling NPFL Clash

In a thrilling encounter in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa played a pivotal role in leading Kano Pillars to a dramatic 4-3 victory over Enugu Rangers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu. The match, held on Wednesday, showcased Musa’s exceptional talent as he scored one goal, assisted two others, and won two penalties.
The game began with Kano Pillars taking control early on, with veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali converting two penalties in the 15th and 28th minutes. Musa’s influence was felt throughout the match as he assisted Ali for the first penalty and was instrumental in winning the second.

The visitors extended their lead when Zulkifilu Rabiu scored in the 37th minute, making it 3-0. Musa added to the scoreline just before halftime, netting his third goal of the season in the 45th minute to make it 4-0. However, the second half saw a spirited comeback from Enugu Rangers.

Striker Isaac Saviour scored twice for the home side, and Emmanuel Silas Nenrot added a third goal, bringing the final score to 4-3 in favor of the Kano Pillars.
This victory marks a significant achievement for Kano Pillars, lifting them to sixth place in the league standings. Ahmed Musa’s performance not only highlights his leadership qualities but also reinforces his status as one of Nigeria’s top football talents.

Following the match, Musa expressed his satisfaction with the team’s resilience and commitment to securing points on the road. As Kano Pillars continues their campaign in the NPFL, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how Musa and his teammates will build on this thrilling victory in upcoming matches.