Super Eagles winger Moses Simon flaunts new look, plays down Ligue 1 transfer speculation

• Super Eagles winger Moses Simon is wearing a caller look, days aft the planetary affable lucifer against Russia astatine the iconic Luzhniki Stadium successful Moscow connected June 6
• The 30-year-old besides featured successful the 2025 Unity Cup successful London, wherever Nigeria defeated Jamaica successful the last to clasp the title
• The Nantes guardant is connected vacation successful Kaduna, Nigeria, and yet to determine his destination aft hinting astatine a imaginable departure from the Ligue 1 side

Moses Simon has been 1 of the Super Eagles' standout performers, consistently giving his champion whenever called upon.

The 2023 AFCON metallic medallist played a cardinal relation for Nigeria during the Unity Cup successful London, wherever the squad defeated some Ghana and Jamaica.

The 30-year-old helped his Ligue 1 nine Nantes triumph captious points, scoring 8 goals and 10 assists successful the 2024/25 season.

Moses Simon of Nigeria during the Unity Cup Final against Jamaica astatine Gtech Community Stadium successful Brentford, England. Photo by: Catherine Ivill - AMA.
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Simon wears caller look

Super Eagles prima Moses Simon amazed his fans arsenic helium chopped disconnected his trademark dreadlocks aft respective years.

In a station connected X, the erstwhile Nigeria U20 subordinate was spotted successful Kaduna with his protégé Benjamin Frederick and erstwhile Flying Eagles subordinate Yahaya Adamu.

The prolific winger's academy, Simoiben FC is presently hosting a scouting programme to observe the adjacent Benjamin Fredrick, who was erstwhile a merchandise of the academy but present plays for Brentford successful the Premier League.

His caller haircut has caught the attraction of Super Eagles fans, earning him plentifulness of compliments.

Moses Simon of Nigeria successful action, during the International Friendly lucifer betwixt Saudi Arabia and Nigeria astatine Estadio Municipal de Portimao successful Portimao, Portugal. Photo by: MB Media.
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Simon disconnected to EPL?

Super Eagles prima Moses Simon has been linked to English Premier League sides and Ligue 1 teams.

According to Live Foot, the erstwhile Levante subordinate downplayed talks astir playing for different French squad erstwhile his declaration expires astatine Nantes.

The erstwhile Nigeria U20 subordinate has attracted involvement from Olympique Marseille and Rennes but favors a determination to Everton, the erstwhile nine of Nigerian fable Daniel Amokachi.

Simon is 1 of the favourites of the fans astatine La Beaujoire and is presently the 25th all-time apical scorer successful Nantes aft spending six years astatine the club

The erstwhile Gent is expected to denote his destination successful the coming weeks arsenic clubs are lining up for the Super Eagles player, per Punch.

Simon files for France citizenship

Moses Simon has begun the process of obtaining French citizenship aft six years of playing successful Ligue 1.

The winger’s determination is astir his transportation with France wherever helium has spent the bulk of his nonrecreational career.

According to All Nigeria, Simon was not a French national erstwhile helium played his archetypal crippled for the Flying Eagles.

Moses Simon welcomes Eric Chelle

Legit.ng reported that Moses Simon welcomed Eric Chelle and was the archetypal Super Eagles prima to respond aft the former Malian international was named the caller coach.

Moses released his congratulatory connection successful French and is 1 of the multilingual players successful the squad.

A instrumentality reminded the Nantes prima however important it is that the Super Eagles unafraid the 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket, with the qualifier acceptable to resume successful March 2025.

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