Musa Fires CSKA Moscow To UCL Spot

   Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa scored in CSKA Moscow’s 2-1 home win against Anzhi on the final day of the Russian Premier League season on Sunday.
The win means CSKA finished second on 58 points in the league table and secure automatic qualification to next season’s UEFA Champions League.

Musa
   Lokomotiv Moscow were crowned league champions despite losing 2-0 away to Arsenal Tula also on Sunday.
Musa, who only rejoined CSKA Moscow on loan in January from Leicester City, opened scoring for his side on nine minutes.

 Anzhi were back on level terms thanks to Arsen Khubulov in the 33rd minute.
In the 61st minute, Vitinho scored what proved to be the winner for CSKA Moscow as they nicked automatic qualification ahead of Spartak Moscow who lost 1-0 at home to Dinamo Moscow.

  Spartak secured a Champions League qualifying round spot for finishing third on 56 points.
Musa’s goal against Anzhi was his seventh in 10 league appearances for CSKA.

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