Moses Simon helped newly promoted Paris FC to victory against Metz in the French Ligue One on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Simon scored a goal and assisted another to lead the Parisans to a 3-2 win over Les Grenats at the Stade Jean-Bouin to secure their first win of the season.
The visitors opened score on 22 minutes through Sadibou Sane who scored an acrobatic volley.
Ilan Kebbal restored parity for the hosts at additional time from the spot after penalty rewarded by the referee.
The hosts took the lead for the first time in the match after seven minutes into the second half through Kebbal following a pass from Simon.
Metz equalized three minutes later through Boubacar Traore.
The hosts were back in the lead on 68 minutes through Moses Simon following a great move from Kraso found Maxime Lopez who sent the ball deep for Simon to beat the keeper.
Unfortunately, Sane who had scored earlier got the matching order after a second yellow card on the 80th minutes to reduce Metz to 10 man, making it difficult for the visitors to comeback to the game.
Simon who was substituted on 90 minutes for Nouha Dicko has now scored 2 goals and provided 1 assist in three games.
Uche Dozie