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Leicester Sign Ahmed Musa For Club Record £15m On Four Year Deal

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8 years ago

July 8, 2016

EPL Club, Leicester City have signed Super Eagles player, Ahmed Musa from CSKA Moscow on a 4-year contract for a club-record fee.

ESPN has exclusively reported that English Premier League club, Leicester City FC, have completed the signing of Nigeria forward, Ahmed Musa from CSKA Moscow for a club record deal worth around £15 million.

A source has told ESPN that the 23-year-old, signed a four-year contract with the Premier League champions after passing a medical on Friday.

The Nigeria international who has won multiple titles in his home country with Kano Pillars and with Russian giants CSKA, becomes the fourth signing of the summer for the champions after the capture of goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler, defender Luis Hernandez and Nampalys Mendy.

Musa scored 13 goals and provided five assists for CSKA in 30 Russian Premier League games last season.

He has also scored 11 goals in 58 Nigeria appearances, two of them coming in the 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the 2014 World Cup.