Musa Kabiru
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Musah Kabiru | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Ugbawka, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Ahed SC | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006-2009 | Kaduna United F.C. | 60 | (34) |
| 2009-2013 | Arab Contractors | 61 | (30) |
| 2013 | Ravan Baku | ||
| 2013-2014 | El Qanah | 18 | (12) |
| 2014-2015 | Sheikh Jamal | ||
| 2015-2016 | Shabab Al-Sahel | 10 | (8) |
| 2016- | Al-Ahed SC | ||
| International career | |||
| Nigeria U-20 | 9 | (7) | |
| 2008 | Nigeria | 2 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2014 | |||
Musa Kabiru (born June 16, 1986 in Ugbawka) is a Nigerian football midfielder currently playing for El Qanah.
Career
He began his career with Kaduna United F.C..
Musa Kabiru joined the Egyptian club, Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab, before the start of the 2009-10 Egyptian Premier League season.
In August 2013 Musa signed for Azerbaijan Premier League side Ravan Baku.[1][2] However the transfer fell through as due to problems with the players documentation,[3] and Musa went on to sign for fellow Egyptian team Olympic El Qanah. Musa scored in his second game for El Qanah, a 1-1 draw against El-Gaish in the 2013–14 Egyptian Premier League.[4]
International
He played for the Home-based Nigeria national football team his first game was on 3 December 2008 against Ghana national football team in an African Nations Championship qualifier. He scored Nigeria's two goals.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 7 January 2014
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2009–10 | Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab[6] | Egyptian Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 29 | 7 | |||
| 2011–12[7] | 12 | 2 | cancelled[8] | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 15 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2013–14 | Ravan Baku | Azerbaijan Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | Olympic El Qanah | Egyptian Premier League | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | Egypt | 64 | 14 | 3 | 2 | - | 67 | 16 | ||
| Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 64 | 14 | 3 | 2 | - | 67 | 16 | |||
References
- ^ "Nigeria striker Baku club team!". azerisport.com/az/. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ "Musa Kabiru finds new club". nigeriafootball.com. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ Форвард Рявана забил за Олимпик (in Russian). http://www.azerifootball.com/ru/. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
{{cite web}}: External link in|publisher= - ^ "EL GEISH 1-1 AL QANAH". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ^ http://blog.vibeghana.com/2008/11/30/ghana-stage-comeback-to-beat-nigeria.aspx
- ^ http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.musa.kabiru.77457.en.html
- ^ Abdel-Rahman Hussein (2 February 2012). "Egypt football match violence: dozens dead and hundreds injured,". The Guardian. UK.League Suspended after 17 Rounds
- ^ Egyptian Cup is cancelled
External links
- Musa Kabiru Profile (footballdatabase.eu)
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