Nigeria Super Eagles‘ Ahmed Musa made the headlines on Wednesday, after he used his net worth to donate learning materials to his newly established school. The Sivasspor winger, who is also known for his philanthropic gestures, made the announcement via Twitter on Wednesday evening.
📚✨ Visited one of my newly opened schools today to spread the magic of books and learning! Donated quite a number of textbooks to encourage our leaders of tomorrow🏫✨
It's incredible how education can shape young minds and empower our future generation. ❤️🌍 Let's inspire… pic.twitter.com/00JNrBkN9C
— Ahmed Musa MON (@Ahmedmusa718) June 21, 2023
As expected, many Nigerians appreciated the fine work the former CSKA Moscow player has been doing. A few people volunteered to teach in his school.
@Ahmedmusa718 , can I please be a volunteer in your school?
Teaching for me isn't just a hobby but a way of life.
PICS:- Pictures of myself volunteering in a government owned primary school (LEA PRIMARY SCHOOL GISHIRI, ABUJA.) & a HELP THE POOR REGISTER & PASS WAEC PROJECT. pic.twitter.com/2mNd08UMJ1
— Enthroned Saint Burungozi (@DAphotizoeCREW) June 21, 2023
A few others heaped praises on Nigeria's all-time top goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup.
Ahmed Musa is the gift that keeps giving 👏🏽
What a man!#Football411 pic.twitter.com/GawPgnKamP— Football411 Tribe🗯 (@football411ng) June 22, 2023
And of course, there were a few others who encouraged Ahmed Musa to consider a career in politics. Before we go further, we would like to provide some background info on the Nigerian football star, for those who may not know who he is.
Who is Ahmed Musa?
To some people, Ahmed Musa is just a football player; the Jos-born winger has made over 100 appearances for the country, scoring 16 goals. It may interest you to know that the 30 year old player has featured in some of the top leagues in Europe, including the Premier League; he has won his fair share of silverware too.
To some others however, Musa is much more than a football player. The Sivasspor winger has won the hearts of many Nigerians over the years, with his acts of philanthropy. Here are a few things Ahmed Musa has done in the past:
- Supported many widows and less privileged people in his hometown, Jos.
- Donated N3m to Nigeria's Under 17 women's team after they crashed out of the 2022 Under 17 tournament held in India.
- Donated millions of Naira to a former Super Eagles player who was destitute and working at a motor park.
Clearly, Ahmed Musa has been doing some good work, and Nigerians are noticing.
Ahmed Musa Net Worth
Another question you may ask is, how much is Ahmed Musa's net worth? At the time of writing, Ahmed Musa's net worth is estimated at $23m; he's currently one of the top 10 richest Nigerian footballers. The 30 year old has had a stellar career, winning the Russian Premier League on three occasions, amongst other trophies. The former Leicester City player also has some incredible individual achievements; he has been the top scorer in the Nigerian Premier League and the Russian Cup, and has also made the CAF team of the year.
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