Ahmed Musa Puts On A Show As Leicester City Are Beaten By Barcelona
Published: August 03, 2016
Ahmed Musa opened his account for Leicester City as the Premier League champs lost 4-2 to Barcelona in the International Champions Cup at the Friends Arena (Solna) on Wednesday night.
The Foxes record signing started on the bench and was introduced immediately after the intermission.
On 48 minutes, Musa reduced the deficit to 3-1, when he wriggled free of a challenge inside the Barcelona half before sprinting clear and slotting past goalkeeper Jordi Masip .
The Nigeria international capitalized on a defensive error to score his second of the game in the 66th minute.
Munir (2), Suárez and Rafa Mújica were on the scoresheet for Barcelona, who were leading by three goals at the end of the first half.
The Foxes confirmed today via their official webpage that Ahmed Musa will play with the number seven jersey in the 2016-2017 campaign.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : lcfc.com
The Foxes record signing started on the bench and was introduced immediately after the intermission.
On 48 minutes, Musa reduced the deficit to 3-1, when he wriggled free of a challenge inside the Barcelona half before sprinting clear and slotting past goalkeeper Jordi Masip .
The Nigeria international capitalized on a defensive error to score his second of the game in the 66th minute.
Munir (2), Suárez and Rafa Mújica were on the scoresheet for Barcelona, who were leading by three goals at the end of the first half.
The Foxes confirmed today via their official webpage that Ahmed Musa will play with the number seven jersey in the 2016-2017 campaign.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : lcfc.com
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