SCORENigeria can specially report that FC Nantes will now take up the option to buy Moses Simon for five million Euros from UD Levante after he met the two performance targets set for him.
Simon has a contract with Levante till 2023, but they agreed to loan him out to Nantes for the season with an option for the French club to buy him for five million Euros.
However, the option for Nantes to buy was dependent on Simon playing a minimum of 25 matches and also scoring 10 goals.
He will go on to feature in 30 matches, while grabbing nine goals and providing eight assists.
The Coronavirus Pandemic denied him of more goals and appearances after Ligue 1 2019/2020 season was called off with 10 rounds of matches still to be played.
Today, FC Nantes president Waldemar Kita announced his club will trigger off the option to buy the 24-year-old left winger.
Moses Simon, a father for the second time on Friday, himself said he was happy to stay at the club.
“I feel very good here. My decision is made,” he said in February.
“However, my future does not depend solely on me. Management will make the decision. “
