“That’s More Like It”: Fans React As Kano Pillars Unveil New Kits for 2025/26 Season
- Kano Pillars FC have unveiled their new 2025/26 NPFL home and away kit ahead of the football season
- Three Super Eagles players, including captain Ahmed Musa, were part of the photo session on Wednesday, August 20
- Fans have reacted with excitement over the manner Nigerian football teams have upgraded compared to previous seasons
Kano Pillars Football Club officially unveiled their home and away kits for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
The former NPFL champions were branded by their official partner, Radio France Internationale Hausa for the upcoming season.
The club and agency signed a N100 million partnership agreement, which was unveiled at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano State.
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The Sai masu gida finished in 9th position, securing 15 wins, 8 draws, and 15 losses with 53 points last season.
Fans react to the new Kano Pillars home/away kits
The unveiling of the Kano Pillars jersey included Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa, Shehu Abdullahi and Rabiu Ali.
The fans commended the management of Sai Masu Gida for bringing up great innovations and ideas under the new leadership.
A X user advised the former NPFL to own their store for fans to secure jerseys.
@unclepsalmx said:
"Dear Pillars FC, I feel this club is big enough to have its own official store for merchandise sales of official jerseys and other items, where a club museum can also be in the same building."
@G_FOOTBALL_HUB wrote:
"How can I get this jersey?
"Let's encourage our own."
@Usman_Skura added:
"Wow the shirts look amazing cant wait to get hold of it."
@bikejira1986 said:
"Love the new kits! Clean design and Ahmed Musa looking sharp as always. The market buzz around these is real, reminds me of Jared Ramsey's point about kits driving merch sales. Can't wait to see them on the pitch."
@klasicalotb2 wrote:
"This is class. Nice one, guys. I like seeing our NPFL team showcase a quality jersey with sponsors and the league badge on the sleeves. Kudos, guys."
@mekukagi1979 added:
"The new kits look sharp! Reminds me of that awesome goal."
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Kano Pillars win 4th Gusau/Alhan Cup
Kano Pillars FC beat Plateau United 5-3 on penalties to win the 4th Gusau/Ahlan Preseason on Saturday, August 16.
According to VON, both teams played a goalless draw at the Lafia City Stadium in Nasarawa.
The final was witnessed by top government functionaries, including Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, and the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau.
Meanwhile, Sai Masu Gida cruised to a 7–0 victory over Tudun Wada Utd in a friendly at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, August 20 as preparations continue for the NPFL opener against Abia Warriors on Sunday, per PM News.
Ahmed Musa reacts to alleged Land Cruiser gifts
Legit.ng earlier reported that Nigerian international Ahmed Musa has responded to reports that he gifted each member of the Kano Pillars squad a Sport Utility Vehicle after being appointed as the team's general manager.
The former CSKA Moscow star clarified that no such gifts were made, dismissing the reports as unfounded.
Source: Legit.ng
