Jigawa Golden Stars attacker Abdullahi Musa Lala says he’s delighted to score his first Nigeria Professional Football League goal for the Club.

The former Katsina United forward was on target for the Northern side in their 2-1 loss to Wikki Tourists of Bauchi in NPFL opener last Sunday.

The young and pacy winger opened the scoring for Jigawa Golden Stars, before Wikki Tourists replied with two quick second half goals to snatched all the three points at the Pantami Stadium in Gombe.

“I am so delighted to score my first Premier League goal in the colour of Jigawa Golden Stars.

“Despite the loss, we gave a very good account of ourselves as a team.

“I wish to dedicate that goal to my teammates and the entire fans of Jigawa Golden Stars FC for giving Wikki Tourists a good fight in front of their fans.

“It has been my target to score in the first match of the league and I thank almighty Allah for given me the privilege to finally register my goal account in the NPFL. He said.

“This is just the first goal, I am very sure more are still coming because I am working hard in order to score in every game I will play.

Abdullahi Musa Lala recorded four goals and three assists in eight games for the newly promoted side last season.