February, 26 2024.
The venerable 43-year-old captain of Kano Pillars Rabiu Ali demonstrated his enduring prowess on the pitch in a remarkable performance during NPFL Matchday 21, as Ali's leadership and skill were on full display as he played a pivotal role in Kano Pillars' commanding 5-1 triumph over Sunshine Stars.
In a display of experience and talent, Ali not only scored a crucial goal but also provided an assist, contributing significantly to his team's emphatic victory. His performance exemplified his continued relevance and importance to the Kano Pillars squad, showcasing his ability to make a difference on the pitch regardless of age.
Ali's dedication to the sport has made him a beloved figure among football fans in Nigeria and beyond. As the most experienced and the oldest player in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL), Ali serves as an inspiration to aspiring footballers and a testament to the timeless nature of skill and passion for the game.
The win on Sunday means Kano Pillars are now 3rd on the log, with 36 points, 3 points off the top of the table
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