Musa Yahaya

Musa Yahaya
Personal information
Full name Musa Auwal Yahaya
Date of birth (1997-12-16) 16 December 1997
Place of birth Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Attacking midfieder
Club information
Current team
Porto B
Number 88
Youth career
2009–2012 Mutunchi Academy
2012–2013 Tottenham Hotspur
2014Celta de Vigo (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015Ferroviário Maputo (loan) 0 (0)
2015–2016Portimonense (loan) 12 (1)
2016 Portimonense 0 (0)
2016– Porto B 8 (0)
National team
2013 Nigeria U17 9 (4)
2015 Nigeria U20 6 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 August 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:21, 1 March 2016 (UTC)

Musa Auwal Yahaya (born December 16, 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Porto B in the Segunda Liga.[1]

Club career

Early beginnings

Born in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria, Musa started his football career at Mutunchi Academy before he was selected to represent Nigeria at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Portimonense S.C.

Musa made his debut on February 28, 2016 in the Segunda Liga after coming on as a 46th minute replacement for Theo Ryuki.[2]

International career

Musa has represented Nigeria at major international tournaments including the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup and 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 February 2016.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Portimonense S.C. 2015–16 Segunda Liga 1000000010
Career total 1000000010

References

  1. "MUSA YAHAYA STILL NOT ELIGIBLE FOR PORTIMONENSE DEBUT". OwnGoal Nigeria. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  2. "Musa Yahaya finally debuts in Portugal". African Football. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  3. "Iheanacho & Yahaya Handed International Recalls". Soccer Lamuda. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
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