Super Eagles winger confirms Ligue 1 switch after 6 memorable seasons
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has officially broken his silence amid mounting reports of his imminent transfer to newly-promoted Paris FC, confirming his departure from FC Nantes with an emotional farewell message to the club's fans.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Nigerian international has already completed his medicals ahead of a €7 million move to Paris FC, with the official announcement expected in the coming days.
Simon confirms departure with heartfelt message
The 29-year-old Super Eagles star had remained quiet since the news of his transfer broke weeks ago, but on Monday he took to social media to confirm the end of his six-year stint with Nantes.
“Six seasons to give everything with the heart. Sprints, centres, chills and engraved memories,” Simon wrote on his official X (formerly Twitter) page.
“Thank you FC Nantes, thank you Beaujoire. I leave with pride and a piece of this club in the heart," he added.
6 saisons à tout donner avec le cœur ❤️
— MSimon27 (M.O.N) (@Simon27Moses) June 24, 2025
Des sprints, des centres, des frissons… et des souvenirs gravés 💛💚
Merci le FC Nantes, merci la Beaujoire.
Je pars avec fierté et un bout de ce club dans le cœur ✨ #FCN @FCNantes pic.twitter.com/dYMXLbxUcz
The winger accompanied his message with a video montage featuring some of his best moments in the yellow and green of Nantes, stirring reactions from fans and former teammates.
Simon leaves La Beaujoire as one of the most influential players in Nantes’ recent history. Since joining the club in 2019 initially on loan from Levante before making the move permanent, the Nigerian star has amassed 201 appearances, contributing 37 goals and 42 assists across all competitions.