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Ahmed Musa retains Africa’s Youngest Scorer status at the World Cup

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Ahmed Musa retains Africa’s Youngest Scorer status at the World Cup

Regardless of Ghanaian teenager, Kudus Mohammed’s brace within the win over South Korea at 22 years and 118 days outdated, Ahmed Musa stays the youngest African footballer to attain a brace within the World Cup, which he did on the age of 21 years and 254 days.

Kudus netted twice to present Ghana hope of qualification into the knockout spherical. With the double, he went into African historical past books because the second youngest participant to attain a World Cup brace.

 

Ahmed Musa scored an exquisite brace towards Argentina in a 3-2 loss again within the 2014 version of the event held in Brazil and entered the African World Cup folklore at 21 years 254 days.

 

In the meantime, at 19 years, 8 months and 20 days, Senegalese defender, Moussa Wague grew to become the youngest African aim scorer on the World Cup as he scored towards Japan on the 2018 world cup in Russia.

 

He broke Ghanaian Draman Haminu’s file who scored in 2006 at 20 years, 2 months and 21 days versus USA.

Former Nigeria worldwide, Julius Aghahowa is the third youngest African goalscorer on the World Cup on the age of 20 years, 3 months, 26 days.

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