Nigerian winger Moses Simon opened his goal account for the new season as Nantes secured a convincing 2-0 victory over Auxerre in their Ligue 1 opener. Simon’s goal, combined with a strike from Ludovic Blas, propelled Nantes to a winning start to the campaign.
The match, played at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, saw both teams display attacking intent from the outset. However, it was Nantes who managed to break the deadlock in the 36th minute. Simon, who joined Nantes from Levante in 2021, found the net with a well-placed shot from just outside the penalty area.
The goal provided a much-needed boost for Nantes, who had struggled to find their rhythm in recent seasons. The team’s performance in the second half was equally impressive, as they continued to dominate possession and create chances.
Nantes doubled their lead in the 62nd minute through Ludovic Blas. The midfielder finished off a well-worked team move to seal the victory for Nantes.
The win was a positive start to the season for Nantes, who have been aiming to improve on their 10th-place finish in Ligue 1 last season. The team’s performance against Auxerre was a promising sign, and they will be hoping to build on this momentum in the coming weeks.
Simon’s goal was a welcome sight for Nantes fans, who have been impressed by the winger’s performances since his arrival from Levante. The Nigerian international is a talented player who is capable of creating chances and scoring goals. His goal against Auxerre was a reminder of his quality and his ability to make a difference for Nantes.
The victory over Auxerre was also a boost for Nantes manager Antoine Kombouaré. The French coach has been working hard to improve the team’s fortunes, and the win will give him and his players confidence going into the rest of the season.
Nantes will now turn their attention to their next Ligue 1 match against Lorient. A victory in that game would give them a strong start to the season and boost their hopes of challenging for a European place.
Simon’s Impact on Nantes
Moses Simon has quickly established himself as an important player for Nantes. The Nigerian winger is a talented dribbler who is capable of creating chances for himself and his teammates.
Simon’s goal against Auxerre was a reminder of his quality and his ability to make a difference in big games. The winger’s performances have been a bright spot for Nantes in recent seasons, and he will be hoping to continue his good form.
Nantes’ Ambitions for the Season
Nantes have ambitious plans for the new season. The team is aiming to improve on their 10th-place finish in Ligue 1 last season and challenge for a European place.
The victory over Auxerre was a positive start to the season for Nantes. The team’s performance was impressive, and they will be hoping to build on this momentum in the coming weeks.
If Nantes can maintain their form, they have a good chance of achieving their goals this season. The team has a talented squad and a motivated manager, and they will be determined to make their mark in Ligue 1.
The Future of Nantes and Moses Simon
The future looks bright for both Nantes and Moses Simon. The team is making progress under the guidance of Antoine Kombouaré, and Simon is a key player for the club.
If Nantes can continue to improve and challenge for a European place, it will be a major achievement for the club. Simon’s performances will be crucial to the team’s success.
The winger is still a young player, and he has plenty of room to grow. If he continues to develop his game, Simon could become one of the best players in Ligue 1.
