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Moses Simon Makes Big Transfer Decision

Super Eagles forward Moses Simon has made an important decision concerning his future, amid speculations that he could leave Nantes this summer, according to Soccernet.ng.

Simon has been the chief output source for Nantes since joining them from Levante in 2019. His ability to produce pull the chestnut out of the fire has saves Nantes many times.

The just-concluded Ligue 1 season was his best, as he contributed eight goals and ten assists in 32 games.

To accentuate his importance to the team, Simon was involved in 46% of the Yellow Canaries’ goals last season, a career best for him.

Following his impressive performances, there have been a lot of speculations about the Super Eagles star’s career, especially as he has one year left on his contract.

The 30-year-old forward has been linked to Everton and some other top clubs in France like Olympique Marseille and Rennes.

But now, the Super star has made a decision about his future. According to Live Foot, Simon has decided against playing for any other club in France. He will only accept an offer from a club abroad.

Why does Moses Simon want to leave France?
Moses Simon’s decision does not come as a surprise. He has spent a lot of time at Nantes and may even be regarded as a club legend, as he is the 25th highest goalscorer at the club.

Joining another club in France could affect his legacy at Nantes, especially if he returns to haunt them later.

Moreover, if the Premier League interests are concrete, only a few players could refuse. Simon is already on the other side of 30, and many players always dream of playing in the English top-flight in their careers.

In the coming weeks, Simon is expected to reveal his next destination.

Lucky Maurice

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