Moses Simon yanked off against Marseille in another harrowing display

Moses Simon was below par in Nantes 3-2 loss to Marseille in Wednesday’s Ligue 1 game at the Stade Vélodrome.

Simon started the for the Canaries but was replaced after the interval with the visitors leading 2-1 courtesy goals from Andrei Girotto (26′) and Marcus Coco (41′).

The Nigerian was replaced by Black Stars’ Osman Bukari and it was unclear of the substitution was tactical or forced by injury.

However, Dimitri Payet turned the tie around adding second goal, yet against from the penalty spot before
Amine Harit completed the comeback.

Nantes have now lost to all top five five teams in the league this season and have won just two out of their last ten games.

They team is currently in 10th place with 47 points from 33 matches.