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Murjanatu Musa
Murjanatu Liman Musa (born 5 May 2000) is a Nigerian professional basketball player for Tarbes Gespe Bigorre of the Ligue féminine, the top flight league in France. She is also member of the Nigerian national team.[1][2] Professional careerMurjanatu previously played for the Nigerian side Air warriors Women's Basketball team, in the 2019 Zenith Women's Basketball league, the team defeated Mountain of Fire Ministries Women's Basketball team in the final, she was voted the MVP of the league having averaged 17 points and 15 rebounds and 3 assist in the Final game.[3][4][5] Murjanatu joined Celta Zorka in spain in 2021.[6] In the 2022/23 season, She averaged 13.4 points, 13 rebounds and +22.7 efficiency,[7] She also resigned with the team for the 2023/24 Season.[8] Nigerian National Women's Basketball teamMurjanatu represented Nigeria in the 3x3 basketball tournament at the 2019 Morocco Africa Games and 2019 African Beach Games, Cape-Verde, the team won Gold and Bronze respectively. Murjanatu Musa was called up to represent the D'Tigress and to participate in the Tokyo 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Belgrade.[9][10][11] She also participated in the 2024 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments where she averaged 7.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.3 assists.[12] References
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