Musa Yahaya | |
Fullname: | Musa Auwal Yahaya |
Birth Date: | 16 December 1997 |
Birth Place: | Kaduna, Nigeria |
Position: | Defender / Midfielder |
Currentclub: | TOŠK Tešanj |
Clubnumber: | 22 |
Youthyears1: | 2009–2012 |
Youthclubs1: | Mutunchi Academy |
Youthyears2: | 2012–2013 |
Youthclubs2: | Tottenham Hotspur |
Youthyears3: | 2014 |
Youthclubs3: | → Celta de Vigo (loan) |
Years1: | 2015 |
Clubs1: | → Ferroviário Maputo (loan) |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs2: | → Portimonense (loan) |
Caps2: | 12 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2016 |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2016–2020 |
Caps4: | 70 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2020–2021 |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2021–2022 |
Caps6: | 4 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2022–2023 |
Caps7: | 19 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2023– |
Caps8: | 7 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2013 |
Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Nationalyears2: | 2015 |
Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
Nationalgoals2: | 4 |
Pcupdate: | 5 March 2022 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 1 March 2016 |
Musa Auwal Yahaya (born 16 December 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bosnian club TOŠK Tešanj.
Born in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria, Musa started his football career at Mutunchi Academy before he was selected to represent Nigeria at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Musa made his debut on 28 February 2016 in the Segunda Liga after coming on as a 46th minute replacement for Theo Ryuki.[1]
On 22 July 2021, he signed a two-year contract with Académico de Viseu.[2]
Musa has represented Nigeria at major international tournaments including the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup and 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[3]