Musa Emphasises European Experience

21 Feb 2017
1 Minute
As Leicester City prepare to face Sevilla in the UEFA Champions League, forward Ahmed Musa underlined the value of playing in Europe’s platinum competition.
- Ahmed Musa hailed the experience of competing in the UEFA Champions League prior to Wednesday’s game 

- The Foxes travel to southern Spain to take on Sevilla in their last-16 first leg 

- Musa says City will work hard to beat the current holders of the UEFA Europa League title 

As Leicester City prepare to face Sevilla in the UEFA Champions League, forward underlined the value of playing in Europe’s platinum competition. 

Having already performed brilliantly in the group stages, the Foxes face their toughest task yet against a highly-respected Sevilla side. 

For Musa, competing against some of Europe’s elite outfits can only be positive for the Foxes, who according to the Nigeria international, head to southern Spain with the aim of beating Jorge Sampaoli’s men. 

“We are going there to do our best,” Musa said ahead of the fixture. “I think with the confidence we have with the boys at training ground, we are going to go there and play very well. If we can win there, I think the confidence will be back. 

“It is a very good experience. It is one of the tournaments people want to play in. For the group, we are happy to be in next round. We are working very hard to try to go there and win. 

“We have to focus on the Champions League because we know that is very important for the team.” 

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