Followers world wide have poured in tributes for Ahmed Musa following the announcement of his retirement from the Nigeria nationwide workforce.
The previous Tremendous Eagles captain made the announcement through his Instagram web page, a choice that was later acknowledged by the Tremendous Eagles by way of their official X (previously Twitter) deal with, the place they celebrated his immense impression and contributions to the nationwide workforce.
Because the announcement, the web has been buzzing with reactions, as followers, teammates, and soccer lovers shared heartfelt messages celebrating the Nigerian star. Many praised Musa’s management, longevity, and unforgettable moments within the inexperienced and white jersey.
Ahmed Musa’s soccer journey, which started in Jos, Nigeria, has impressed numerous younger gamers throughout the nation and past. Beneath are a few of the reactions and tributes gathered by Softfootball from throughout social media:
Soccer Metropolis, which describes itself in its bio on X as “the last word sports activities vacation spot,” commented:
Solely two gamers have scored a number of targets towards 🇦🇷🐐 Lionel Messi’s Argentina in a single FIFA World Cup match the place Messi additionally scored a number of targets:
✳️ 🇳🇬🐐 Ahmed Musa (Nigeria) – 2014 group stage:
🐐 Messi: 2 targets
🐐 Musa: 2 targets
✳️ Kylian Mbappé (France) – 2022 closing
Messi: 2 targets
Mbappé: 3 targets (hat-trick)
One other X consumer, Mr. Nigerian Soccer, additionally shared a picture of Ahmed Musa celebrating along with his teammates after successful the AFCON 2023 title. This was his touch upon X, alongside the picture he shared:
First Nigerian To attain in 2 worldcups.
First Nigerian To attain 2 Braces on the worldcup.
Nigeria’s all Time High scorer on the world cup – 4
CAF Staff of The Yr – 2014 Nigeria’s Most Capped participant of all Time – 111 caps.
Completely satisfied Retirement ahmed Musa. The Governor.
Ahmed Musa’s rise from Kano to the world stage was acknowledged by Kanoblog on X, whose bio describes it as “the nation’s mirror.” This was their remark:
From Kano to the world 🌍
Ahmed Musa gave his all for Nigeria. No controversy, no noise — simply service.
That’s the mark of a real patriot. Respect at all times. 🙏🏽🦅
The above are just some of the feedback we gathered. On the whole, nonetheless, most followers expressed their gratitude for Ahmed Musa’s impression on the Tremendous Eagles, notably highlighting his memorable targets within the World Cups.
