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Musa Shines Bright in Russian Premier League Team of the Week
Ahmed Musa, the prolific Super Eagles and CSKA Moscow forward, has earned a coveted spot in the Russian Premier League Team of the Week, following a standout performance in last Sunday’s clash against Arsenal Tula. The Nigerian international’s remarkable inclusion was announced by the football facts and statistics authority, whoscored.com, after he delivered a scintillating display that contributed to CSKA’s commanding 6-0 victory.
Musa’s stellar performance, marked by a brace in the game, has been pivotal in solidifying his impact since returning to CSKA Moscow on loan from Leicester City in January. With a total of five goals in nine league appearances, Musa has not only showcased his scoring prowess but has also become an integral part of the team’s success.
The Russian Premier League Team of the Week, adopting a formidable 4-4-2 formation, prominently features CSKA players, with a notable six securing positions in the lineup. Musa, rightfully recognized as one of the standout performers, is positioned as one of the two forwards, alongside Quincy Promes from Spartak Moscow.
The complete lineup is as follows:
GOALKEEPER
Stanislav Kritsyuk (FC Krasnodar)
DEFENDERS
Mario Fernandes (CSKA)
Petar Zanev (Amkar Perm)
Sergei Ignashevich (CSKA)
Milad Mohammadi (FK Akhmat)
MIDFIELDERS
Vitinho (CSKA)
Rodolfo (FK Akhmat)
Aleksandr Golovin (CSKA)
Fyodor Chalov (CSKA)
FORWARDS
Quincy Promes (Spartak Moscow)
Ahmed Musa (CSKA)
Musa’s outstanding performance not only solidifies his position in the Russian Premier League but also underscores his significant contribution to CSKA Moscow’s formidable campaign.
