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Ahmed Musa emerges Nigeria Player of the Year and best goal awards

Ahmed Musa has won both the NFF Nigeria Player of the Year and Goal of the Year awards.

The Al-Nassr forward was in a scintillating form at the World Cup in Russia scoring twice for Gernot Rohr’s men.

The former Leicester City man also played a lead role in helping the Super Eagles qualify for their first Africa Cup of Nations tournament since 2013.

The impressive showings saw him beat teammates Odion Ighalo and Alex Iwobi for the best player of the season.

WINNER: @aiteonffawards Player of the year (Men) @Ahmedmusa718 #AiteoNFFAwards #NightOfLegends pic.