The Nigeria Football Federation has paid tribute to Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon after he reached a milestone 150th appearance for FC Nantes, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Simon achieved the feat in Nantes' 1-0 victory over Angers last weekend, marking the occasion with an assist.
The federation officially acknowledged Simon's achievement on their X account, charging him to "keep soaring."
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The 28-year-old winger has been a key player for Nantes, registering 27 goals and 29 assists throughout his tenure.
Simon's 150 appearances place him fifth among Nigerian players with the most Ligue 1 appearances.
He trails behind John Utaka (239 games), Wilson Oruma (196), Taye Taiwo (191) and Victor Ikpeba (170)
Simon's impressive longevity and consistency in France's top division underscore his significance to Nantes.
As the Canaries continue their Ligue 1 campaign, Simon's experience and skill will be crucial in driving the team forward.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun