Former Super Eagles of Nigeria winger, Ahmed Musa, has taken his office as General Manager of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Club, Kano Pillars FC.
The former Saudi club, Al Nassr, player, is expected to bring in “new ideas, fresh hope, and renewed energy” to the Kano-based Club.
Kano Pillars posted on X: “Ahmed Musa MON, OON takes the helm as General Manager of Kano Pillars FC, ushering in new ideas, fresh hope, and renewed energy.
“The General Manager of Kano Pillars FC and Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, MON, OON, has vowed to reposition the club and restore its pride of place as one of the finest football institutions in Africa.
“During a familiarization meeting held on Monday with the Chairman of the club, Alhaji Ali Muhammad Umar and members of the Board, Musa expressed his deep commitment to transforming the club and building on its rich legacy.
“the former Leicester City and CSKA Moscow star reiterated that now is the time to work diligently to globalize the four-time Nigerian champions.
“Musa emphasized his readiness to collaborate with all stakeholders, both within and outside the country, to achieve this ambitious vision.
“He further highlighted that the club’s success would require unity of purpose, strategic planning and unwavering dedication from everyone involved; management, players, supporters and partners alike.”
Musa captained Kano Pillars to the 9th position with 53 points in the NPFL 2024/25.