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The coming of Lionel Messi to the French Ligue 1 is great for French football, according to Nigerian winger Moses Simon.
Arguably the greatest footballer of all time, the Argentine maestro scored 672 goals in 778 appearances for Barca stunned the football world when he moved to the Parc des Princes.
Contracted until the summer of 2023, Nantes sensation Simon hopes Messi sees out his contract in France.
“We all know that Messi is a great player. So, everyone was happy when we heard that he was coming to French Lique 1 to play for PSG.
“We had good feelings about the news of his coming to PSG. It is good for the players, it is good for the French league because we all felt that his coming to French Lique 1 will raise the standard of play of every player.
Simon also talked about the challenge of facing the Argentinian in a match.
“We all have to work hard to play very well against Messi and PSG on the pitch.
“Messi is one of the best players to ever grace the football pitch. His presence in French Lique 1 is very good for French football.”
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