On Sunday, September 8, 2024, Kano Pillars FC marked the beginning of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2024/25 campaign with an impressive 3-0 victory over Ikorodu City. The match, played at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina, showcased the strength and skill of the Pillars as they claimed the first three points of the season.
Veteran midfielder and team captain Rabiu Ali emerged as the star of the show. At the age of 43, Ali demonstrated his enduring prowess by netting twice, further solidifying his legendary status in Nigerian football. His first goal came in the 69th minute, followed by a second strike in the 79th minute, both of which underscored his vital role in the team's success.
The opening goal of the match was scored by Mustapha Umar in the 62nd minute, setting the tone for Kano Pillars' dominance throughout the game. Umar's goal, combined with Ali's contributions, ensured that Kano Pillars began their season on a high note.
The victory not only provided an excellent start to the season but also highlighted the continued importance of experience and leadership in the squad, with Rabiu Ali's performance being a testament to his enduring quality. As the season progresses, Kano Pillars FC will look to build on this strong start and maintain their momentum in the NPFL.
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