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Moses Simon excited to make Levante debut
Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon, has expressed his excitement after playing for the first time with his new club Levante.
The 23-year old was in action for the Spanish side in a pre-season match against Albacete Balompie at the Estadio Carlos, Belmonte on Wednesday.
Simon, who came in as a substitute in the second half, converted a penalty during the shootout that followed the 2-2 draw at Full Time.
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“I’ m so excited to put on @levanteud shirt for the first time thanks to everyone for your prayers work mode activated??,thanks you lord ??,” Simon wrote on his Twitter handle after the game.
Simon completed the move to Levante UD from Belgium side KAA Gent on Monday after penning a five-year deal with the club.
He had a year left on his contract at Gent but was omitted in the squad for the season. After completing his move, he thanked Gent fans and staff in a tweet:
“I want to say a BIG THANK U to all D staffs, teammates and fans of @kaagent for everything Dis past years. U all have been wonderful. Words cannot tell how much I appreciate you all but it’s time to move on to D next chapter. One thing I know is Dat u all have a special place in my heart.”
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