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Nantes Boss Gourcuff Declares Simon Fit For Metz Clash

Nantes Boss Gourcuff Declares Simon Fit For Metz Clash

Nantes manager Christian Gourcuff has declared Moses Simon fit for Saturday’s French Ligue 1 clash against Metz, reports Completesports.com.

Simon was forced out of Nantes’ 3-3 draw at Dijon last weekend after colliding with the opposing goalkeeper.

The Nigerian winger scored his side’s opening game in the thrilling encounter.

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There were concerns he could be set for a spell on the sidelines, but Gourcuff has allayed fears over the winger’s fitness ahead of Saturday’s home clash.

“There is a lot of good news with expected returns of Dennis Appiah, Charles Traoré, Kalifa Coulibaly and Anthony Limbombe. Moses Simon trained today (Thursday) and he also available for selection,”Gourcuff told a news conference.

Simon has scored nine goals and provided eight assists in 26 appearances across all competitions for Nantes this season.

By Adeboye Amosu


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