1. Moses Daddy-Ajala Simon was born on 12 July 1995 and is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Ligue 1 club Nantes and the Nigeria national team.
12 Facts About Moses Simon
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Moses Simon was linked with Nigerian Premier League club Kaduna United, as many professional clubs abroad were eager to sign him.
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On 10 May 2013, it was announced that Moses Simon had signed a pre-contractual agreement with Dutch club Ajax to join them in pre-season training, having previously been linked with Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur.
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On 13 January 2014, Moses Simon signed a three-year contract with the Slovak side Trencin.
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Moses Simon quickly became a key player in coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck's formation and helped Gent win their first ever national Championship title in May 2015.
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Two months later, Moses Simon assisted Laurent Depoitre's winning goal in the 2015 Belgian Super Cup against cup winners Club Brugge.
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On 6 August 2018, Moses Simon joined Spanish La Liga side Levante on a five-year contract.
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On 15 August 2019, Moses Simon was loaned out to Ligue 1 club Nantes.
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On 22 December 2023, Moses Simon extended his contract with Nantes until 2026.
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Moses Simon received his first call-up to the Nigeria national team by coach Daniel Amokachi in March 2015 and made his debut on the 25th of the same month in an international friendly against Uganda, when he replaced Anthony Ujah after 59 minutes in the game.
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Moses Simon was selected by Nigeria for their 35-man provisional squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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Moses Simon was included in the country's 23-man squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.