Moses Simon
Footballer for Nantes and Nigeria National Team
Footballer for Nantes and Nigeria National Team
Born in 1995, this footballer began his career at S.C. Olhanense before moving to SK Beveren. A notable spell at Gent saw contributions leading to the team’s successes. Later transferred to Nantes in Ligue 1, this player gained recognition for performances in domestic and European competitions. Representing Nigeria, this footballer participated in the Africa Cup of Nations and earned caps in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
Played for FC Nantes in Ligue 1
Represented Nigeria at Africa Cup of Nations
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