Kano Pillars captain Ahmed Musa has expressed his joy following the team’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bendel Insurance in an away Nigeria Premier Football League match on Saturday, November 9.
The match, which showcased intense competitive spirit, saw veteran Kano Pillars midfielder Rabiu Ali step up when it mattered most, converting a crucial penalty deep into stoppage time, allowing the visitors to snatch all three points.
This victory marks Kano Pillars’ second away win of the current campaign, illustrating the team’s resilience and determination on the road.
Following the match, Musa took to social media to share his excitement about the win, stating, “Big Win Today! We grabbed those much-needed three points, and every player left it all on the field! I’m incredibly proud of this team’s grit and sportsmanship. ⚽”
He also took a moment to acknowledge the unwavering support from the fans, emphasizing their crucial role in the team’s performance, saying, “A huge THANK YOU to our incredible fans! Your energy and support made all the difference. We truly felt the love with every cheer and chant. Thanks To My Edo People For The Love ❤️ Sai Masu Gida.”
As a result of this decisive win, Kano Pillars have climbed to fourth position on the league table, showcasing their ambition in the ongoing season.
Looking ahead, Musa and his teammates are gearing up for their next challenge as they prepare to host Heartland in their upcoming league match on Sunday, November 17.