Premier League leader Leicester City are in a big money move for Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa who plays for CSKA Moscow. The big question is if the recent goal shy Musa can help Leicester push for the EPL Trophy and is the Nigerian worth up to £19 million?
Leicester are continuing to pursue a deal for CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa amid concerns Sampdoria centre-forward Eder wishes to stay in Italy.
Claudio Ranieri is determined to add a striker to his squad this window and is keeping his options open on a number of targets.
Showing posts with label CSKA Moscow. Show all posts
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20 September 2015
CSKA Moscow 6-4 Mordovia Saransk: Ahmed Musa Hits Brace In Ten-Goal Thriller
In form Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa hit brace for his CSKA Moscow side in a ten thriller encounter which saw his side win the match after being 3 goals down.
Ahmed Musa scored twice for CSKA Moscow, who came from a 3-0 first half deficit, to beat Mordovia Saransk 6-4 in the Russian Premier League on Sunday.
The league leaders were reduced to 10 men early on, following a 12th minute sending off of Brazilian defender Mario Fernandes.
Ahmed Musa scored twice for CSKA Moscow, who came from a 3-0 first half deficit, to beat Mordovia Saransk 6-4 in the Russian Premier League on Sunday.
The league leaders were reduced to 10 men early on, following a 12th minute sending off of Brazilian defender Mario Fernandes.
26 August 2015
UEFA Champions League Playoffs: Ahmed Musa Shoots CSKA Moscow To Glory
Nigeria star Ahmed Musa on Wednesday night fired the goal which qualified CSKA Moscow to the UEFA Champions League group stage for the third season in a row.
CSKKA won 3-1 at home to reverse a 2-1 loss to Sporting Lisbon in Portugal a week ago and advance on a 4-3 aggregate. And it was the Africans Musa and Seydou Doumbia from Cote d’Ivoire, who made it possible for the Russian army team.
Doumbia, who also scored in the first leg in Portugal, grabbed a brace with Ahmed Musa providing the assist for the Ivorian's second goal of the night.
CSKKA won 3-1 at home to reverse a 2-1 loss to Sporting Lisbon in Portugal a week ago and advance on a 4-3 aggregate. And it was the Africans Musa and Seydou Doumbia from Cote d’Ivoire, who made it possible for the Russian army team.
Doumbia, who also scored in the first leg in Portugal, grabbed a brace with Ahmed Musa providing the assist for the Ivorian's second goal of the night.
19 August 2015
UEFA Champions League Playoff: United, Lazio Wins CSKA, Brugge Lose
A superb double by Memphis Depay took Manchester United a step nearer a return to the Champions League group stages as they ran out 3-1 winners over Belgian outfit Club Brugge on Tuesday in their play-off first leg clash.
While United -- who missed out on Champions League action last year -- will take a comfortable looking two-goal lead to Belgium, Sporting Lisbon will have a slender one-goal advantage to bring with them to Moscow, although their 2-1 win over CSKA ended the Russian side's nine-game unbeaten streak in Champions League qualifying games.
United were hit by an early setback with an own goal by Michael Carrick, who beat Sergio Romero -- preferred once again to David de Gea -- to put the visitors 1-0 ahead.
While United -- who missed out on Champions League action last year -- will take a comfortable looking two-goal lead to Belgium, Sporting Lisbon will have a slender one-goal advantage to bring with them to Moscow, although their 2-1 win over CSKA ended the Russian side's nine-game unbeaten streak in Champions League qualifying games.
United were hit by an early setback with an own goal by Michael Carrick, who beat Sergio Romero -- preferred once again to David de Gea -- to put the visitors 1-0 ahead.
16 August 2015
Ahmed Musa Pleased To Score Match Winner
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa has told AfricanFootball.com he is delighted to score the winner for CSKA Moscow in a Moscow derby against Spartak.
CSKA won 2-1 with the Nigeria forward netting the winning goal. CSKA Moscow lead the league table in Russia with 15 points from five games.
"I am very happy to score the goal that gave us victory. It was a derby and wasn't easy, we put in our best and were rewarded with victory,”
CSKA won 2-1 with the Nigeria forward netting the winning goal. CSKA Moscow lead the league table in Russia with 15 points from five games.
"I am very happy to score the goal that gave us victory. It was a derby and wasn't easy, we put in our best and were rewarded with victory,”
06 August 2015
Musa's Brace Propels CSKA Moscow To UEFA Champions League Play-Offs
Ahmed Musa was the hero for CSKA Moscow who came from two goals down to defeat hosts Sparta Prague 3-2 in the second leg third qualifying round of the Uefa Champions League.
Leonid Slutsky’s men had played out a 2-2 draw in the first leg at the Arena Khimki – and needed a win away to secure a spot to the next round of the qualifying stage.
Ladislav Krejci put the hosts ahead in the sixth minute before Kehinde Fatai added the second for Sparta ten minutes later.
Leonid Slutsky’s men had played out a 2-2 draw in the first leg at the Arena Khimki – and needed a win away to secure a spot to the next round of the qualifying stage.
Ladislav Krejci put the hosts ahead in the sixth minute before Kehinde Fatai added the second for Sparta ten minutes later.
19 July 2015
Ahmed Musa Shoots CSKA Moscow To Victory
Super eagles Ahmed Musa and Nigeria's highest goal scorer in Brazil 2014 won the full points for his team as is only goal of the match guaranteed a good start for is Russian side.
Last season's runners-up CSKA Moscow began their Russian Premier League campaign with a 1-0 victory over Rubin Kazan on Saturday.
The new season had already been overshadowed by a racism scandal, with Ghanaian former Arsenal player Emmanuel Frimpong being sent off for responding to alleged monkey chants during FC Ufa's 2-2 draw at Spartak Moscow on Friday.
Last season's runners-up CSKA Moscow began their Russian Premier League campaign with a 1-0 victory over Rubin Kazan on Saturday.
The new season had already been overshadowed by a racism scandal, with Ghanaian former Arsenal player Emmanuel Frimpong being sent off for responding to alleged monkey chants during FC Ufa's 2-2 draw at Spartak Moscow on Friday.
21 October 2014
Manchester City's Champions League Hope Fading
With six minutes to play at a virtually empty Arena Khimki in Moscow, Manchester City’s Champions League campaign looked back on track. After failing to record a win in their first two games against Bayern Munich and Roma, Manuel Pellegrini’s side looked set to record a much-needed 2-1 victory against CSKA Moscow.
But the unforgivable sin of complacency was committed and could well cost the Premier League champions their place in the competition.
But the unforgivable sin of complacency was committed and could well cost the Premier League champions their place in the competition.
30 September 2014
18 February 2014
Ahmed Musa Scores For CSKA Moscow
Nigeria international and CSKA of Moscow forward Ahmed Musa was on target for his club as they defeated Hungarian outfit Videoton 2-1 in a friendly match played on Monday evening. It was the second victory in two games for the Russian Premier League giant that are on a training camp in Marbella.
Seydou Doumbia had put the Krasno-sinie (Red-blues) ahead in the 33rd minutes before Nemanja Nikolic grabbed the equaliser for the Hungarians from the penalty spot after an infringement had occurred in the penalty area of the Russians.
Seydou Doumbia had put the Krasno-sinie (Red-blues) ahead in the 33rd minutes before Nemanja Nikolic grabbed the equaliser for the Hungarians from the penalty spot after an infringement had occurred in the penalty area of the Russians.
11 December 2013
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Super Eagles Ahmad Musa scores for CSKA Moscow
Super Eagles winger Ahmed Musa scored his first goal of the season in the UEFA Champions League in CSKA Moscow's 2-1 defeat away to Viktoria Plzen on Tuesday night. Read more after the cut......
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