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Moses Simon bags assist as Nantes secure victory over Toulouse to brighten relegation survival

The Nigeria international set up one of the goals that helped the Canaries clinched victory at Stadium Municipal

Moses Simon provided an assist as Nantes secured a 2-1 victory over Toulouse in the first leg of the Ligue 1 relegation playoffs on Thursday night.

The 25-year-old was handed his 28th league appearance and made a critical impact to help his side brighten their chances of avoiding relegation at the end of the 2020-21 campaign.

After ending the regular season in the 18th spot on the league table following 40 points from 38 games, they managed to avoid an automatic drop as they qualified for the relegation playoffs.