AFCON 2021: Nantes Coach Reveals Chat With Heartbroken Simon

Nantes head coach Antoine Kombouaré has revealed having a chat with Moses Simon after the Tremendous Eagles’ disappointing ouster from the AFCON 2021.

Kombouare revealed that he gave Simon permission to return to France on Friday to have sufficient time to heal from the harm of the previous few days.

Simon was the standout performer for the Eagles after having the best ranking of Nigeria’s 27 footballers (7.60), made extra dribbles per match, and contributed a purpose and help based on Whoscored.com.

The diminutive winger was additionally included in CAF’s finest eleven of the group stage.

And talking in his presser forward of Nantes’ French Cup conflict in opposition to Brest on Friday, Kombouaré mentioned:“Relating to Moses Simon, I used to be capable of have him on the cellphone yesterday (Tuesday).

“He’s clearly disillusioned with this elimination from the AFCON but additionally blissful to come back again with us. I permitted him to come back again right here Friday morning.”