Moses Simon nominated for Marc-Vivien Foé award amid Nantes' struggles

Moses Simon nominated for Marc-Vivien Foé award amid Nantes' struggles

Despite FC Nantes enduring a turbulent season marked by inconsistent form, Simon has remained a standout performer The post Moses Simon nominated for Marc-Vivien Foé award amid Nantes’ struggles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

On Monday, May 12, RFI and France 24 will unveil the name of the best African player at the French Football Championship (Ligue 1). Who will succeed Gabonese rider Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the last winner of the Marc-Vivien Foé Prize? Here are the 12 finalists of the 2025 edition in alphabetical order.

Nantes star Moses Simon set to be third Nigerian to win the Marc-Vivien Foé award In France - Soccernet NG

Nigeria’s Moses Simon has been nominated for the 2025 Marc-Vivien Foé Award, given to the best African player in France’s Ligue 1, Soccernet.ng reports. The FC Nantes winger, who has been in excellent form this season, is bidding to become the third Nigerian to win the prestigious accolade after Vincent Enyeama (2014) and Victor Osimhen (2020). Simon has been instrumental for Nantes, registering seven goals and eight assists in 25 league appeara…

Ligue 1: Moses Simon Nominated for Best African Player of the Year Award

The prestigious award is named after former Cameroon international, Marc-Vivien Foé. Nigerian winger and Nantes star, Moses Simon has been nominated for the Best African Player of the Year award in France. Recall that the prestigious award is named after former Cameroon international, Marc-Vivien FoéSimon has been in fantastic form for Nantes this season. The Nigeria international has scored seven goals and registered eight assists for Antoine K…

Super Eagle Star, Simon Nominated For Ligue 1 Award

Super Eagles star Moses Simon has been rewarded for his impressive season with a nomination for the best African player award in the French Ligue 1. The prestigious Marc-Vivien Foe award is named after the former Cameroon player, who died on the pitch in 2003. Simon, who has been a key player for Nantes this season, was on target in the 3-2 loss to Le Havre on Sunday. The 29-year-old will slug it out with PSG star Achraf Hakimi, and 11 others fo…

Full List of Nominees as Terem Moffi, Moses Simon Contend for 2025 Marc-Vivien Foé Award

Two Super Eagles players, Moses Simon and Terem Moffi, have been nominated for the prestigious Marc-Vivien Foé Award, Sports247 reports. The award is presented to the best African player in France’s Ligue 1, recognizing the outstanding performances of both Nigerian stars for their respective clubs in the league. READ ALSO: Nigeria Beach Soccer League on Day 2: Kada, Kebbi, Anambra BSC Continue Fine Run Moses Simon, a key player for FC Nantes, ha…