Publisher's Synopsis
The Captain is a captivating journey through the life and career of Ahmed Musa, MON, OON, one of Nigeria's most celebrated football icons. As a dynamic forward and winger for the Nigeria National Team, Ahmed Musa's legacy shines brightly. Currently playing for Kano Pillars in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Musa made history as the first Nigerian to score multiple goals in a single FIFA World Cup match, achieving this feat against Argentina in 2014. He further cemented his place in football history by becoming the first Nigerian to score in two FIFA World Cup tournaments, delivering a memorable brace against Iceland in 2018.
With an impressive 108 appearances, Ahmed Musa holds the distinction of being Nigeria's most-capped player since November 2021. His illustrious career spans international success, including playing a key role in Al Nassr's triumphs in the Saudi Premier League and Super Cup in 2019. The Captain is the definitive account of Ahmed Musa's journey-both on home soil and the global stage. It highlights his remarkable achievements, resilience, and impact, making it a must-read for football enthusiasts and admirers of extraordinary lives.