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Ahmed Garba (born 24 May 1980), commonly known as Yaro Yaro, is a Nigerian
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manager and former player, who played as a striker.


Career

Garba was a member of the Nigeria national team at the 1998 Carlsberg Cup. In 1997, he was reportedly offered a four-year contract by a
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. However, the
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did not allow the transfer from
Kano Pillars Kano Pillars Football Club is a Nigerian professional football (soccer), football club based in Kano (city), Kano, northwestern Nigeria. They play in the Nigeria Professional Football League, the first-tier division in Nigerian football. They pl ...
to go through. In 2012, Garba joined
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club Wikki Tourists F.C. In July 2015, he was made interim manager of Kano Pillars.


Honours

Nigeria * Carlsberg Cup:
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Garba, Ahmed Living people 1980 births Nigerian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Danish Superliga players Enyimba F.C. players Akademisk Boldklub players Kano Pillars F.C. players Nigerian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Nigeria men's international footballers Footballers from Kano 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen