Kano Pillars’ Rashid Alasan Dedicates Winning Goal to Fans
Kano Pillars defender Rashid Alasan has dedicated his match-winning goal against El-Kanemi Warriors to the club’s passionate supporters.
Alasan scored the decisive goal in a 2-1 victory at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Wednesday, sealing an important three points for the Sai Masu Gida.
Veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali put Kano Pillars ahead from the penalty spot, but Umar Al-Amin quickly responded with an equalizer for El-Kanemi Warriors. However, Alasan rose to the occasion, netting the winner and sending the home crowd into celebration.
Speaking after the game, the defender described his goal as a "special feeling" and praised the club’s loyal supporters:
“It’s a massive moment for me, scoring in front of our wonderful fans who have supported us from the first whistle. I dedicate this goal to them.”
Kano Pillars Climb the Table
With this victory, Kano Pillars moved up to ninth place in the league standings with 32 points, keeping them in contention for a strong finish this season.
Opinion: The Power of Fan Support
Alasan’s dedication highlights the strong bond between Kano Pillars and their supporters. In Nigerian football, home fans play a crucial role in motivating teams, and Kano Pillars’ loyal fanbase continues to inspire their squad.
With this momentum, can Kano Pillars push further up the table? Drop your thoughts below! ⚽🔥