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Moses Simon – A New Chapter at Paris FC

29-year-old winger Moses Simon has completed a €7 million move from Nantes to newly-promoted Paris FC, who are returning to Ligue 1 for the first time in 46 years.

Simon was a standout player for Nantes, recording 37 goals and 42 assists in 201 appearances since 2020. Last season, he impressed with eight goals and 10 assists, attracting interest from various clubs. Paris FC secured his signature on a three-year deal.

Now, Simon’s experience will be vital in helping his new club avoid relegation and aim for a strong finish—possibly even a domestic cup run.