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Moses Simon Subbed as Nantes, Lille Share Points
Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon as usual produced an impressive performance in Nantes’ 1-1 draw against Lille in Saturday’s France Ligue 1 fixture.
Simon who was making his 13th appearance for Nantes threatened the host with his pace and darting runs from the right flank.
However, it was Lille who took an early lead in the 9th minute through Burak Yilmaz’s brilliant finish before Ludovic Blas leveled parity for Nantes in the 24th minute to silence the home supporters.
Dennis Appiah came on for Simon in the 81st minute after showing signs of tiredness.
The draw moves Nantes to 11th spot on the Ligue 1 table on 19 points while Lille sit 12th on 18 points.