How Transfer Rumours Nearly Ruined Moses Simon’s Career

Moses Simon has opened up on his biggest career regret from his time at Belgian side KAA Gent. He recalls being fixated on a high-profile move and even under-performing in hopes of forcing Gent to lower their €25 million valuation. Rumours linking him to clubs like Liverpool, Tottenham and Lyon derailed his focus and stalled his development. Now playing for Paris FC and nearing 100 caps for the Super Eagles, Simon says a more mature player learns to tune out the noise. He advises young footballers to honour their contracts and give their all, because consistency on the pitch is the best path to big opportunities.

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