Captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Ahmed Musa has rejoined Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL, club Kano Pillars until the end of the 2020/2021 football season.
A statement by the office of the chairman of the club, Surajo Shuaibu Jambul, disclosed that an agreement has been reached between both parties.
Musa, 28 last played for Saudi Arabia club, Al Nassr in October 2020. He has been without a club since then.
But the former CSKA and Leicester City forward has now rejoined his former club.
The statement partly read, “Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has sensationally returned to Kano Pillars FC for the remainder of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League season (NPFL).
“Musa previously played for the Pride of Kano in 2009 where he ended the season as the top scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League with 18 goals before moving to VVV-Venlo in the Netherlands.”
According to the statement, the club have agreed to the deal after due consultations with the player and the League Management Company of Nigeria (LMC) who stand as a mediator to the deal.
The terms of the deal would allow Musa to leave the club anytime he gets a more suitable offer.
Pending the conclusion of necessary documentations, Musa would be unveiled by Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje before the commencement of the second leg of the league.