Victor Musa

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Victor Musa
Personal information
Full name Victor Osezele Musa Aigbomian
Birth name Víctor Musa Aigbomian [a] [1]
Date of birth (2006-09-05) 5 September 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Tudela, Spain
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Manchester United U18
Youth career
0000–2017 Lourdes
2017– Manchester United
International career‡
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021 Spain U16 1 (0)
2021 England U16 2 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 October 2024

Victor Osezele Musa Aigbomian (born 5 September 2006) is a footballer who plays as a forward for U18 Premier League club Manchester United. [2] Born in Spain, he has represented both England and his native Spain internationally at youth level.

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Life and career

Musa was born on 5 September 2006 in Tudela, Spain. He is of Nigerian descent through his parents. [3] He obtained a Nigerian passport. He moved with his mother to England in 2017. His father moved to England for work one year earlier. He attended St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College in England. He mainly operates as a forward. He can also operate as a left-winger. He is left-footed. He is known for his versatility. [4]

As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Lourdes. In 2017, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Manchester United. He was described as "one of the strong men of United's U18s" while playing for the club. [5] He is a Spain and England youth international. He made one appearance while playing for the Spain national under-16 football team. He made one appearance while playing for the England national under-16 football team.

Notes

  1. ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Musaand the second or maternal family name is Aigbomian.

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References

  1. ↑ "OFICIAL | Convocatoria sub-16 para el Torneo Internacional de Alfaz de Pí" (in European Spanish). 16 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Man Utd Academy Squad & Players Profiles | U18 Roster". Manchester United.
  3. ↑ "Victor Musa el chollo del Manchester United que no puede dejar pasar el Athletic". elgoldigital.com. 29 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "El tudelano que brilla en Manchester". diariodenavarra.es. 14 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Víctor Musa e Igor Oyono el futuro del Athletic de Bilbao". todofichajes.net. 26 September 2023.
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