Once again, Moses Simon shines for his current club, Nantes, playing a crucial role in securing a valuable three points away from home.
Moses Simon showcased his exceptional playmaking skills, contributing significantly to Nigeria‘s victory over Angola in the Quarter Finals of the recently concluded AFCON. His assist to Ademola Lookman led to the lone goal, a game which he was later label as the man of the match.
Continuing his scorching form, Moses Simon has remained influential at his current club, Nantes. He played a pivotal role in securing a positive outcome against Lorient, a team he has consistently troubled in the past.
Moses Simon making the difference
Heading into the match against Lorient on February 24, 2024, Moses Simon had already demonstrated his prowess against the same opponent, notching 2 goals and 2 assists in his last 2 encounters. With a tally of 3 goals and 4 assists this season, his determination to maintain impressive figures for Nantes was evident.
In just a matter of minutes after the break, in the 49th minute, Moses Simon provided an assist for his fellow African teammate, Jean-Charles Castelletto from Cameroon, securing the decisive goal of the game. With this contribution, Moses Simon’s tally for the season rose to 3 goals and 5 assists in 21 games, further solidifying his impact as a star for the Super Eagles.
Moses Simon is optimistic that his contributions can propel Nantes to a European spot, and he has valid reasons to believe so. His tally of 5 assists places him second only to Osumane Dembele, who has 7 assists, making Moses Simon one of the top providers in the French Ligue 1 this season, as reported by the official Ligue 1 X handle.
