Manchester United, Leicester, Sunderland To Watch Moses Simon Against Spurs

Published: February 16, 2017

Representatives of top English clubs will be among the spectators at the Ghelamco Arena on Thursday night for the UEFA Europa League Round of 32, Game 1 between Gent and Tottenham Hotspur.

Four Nigerian stars in the shape of Moses Simon, Rabiu Ibrahim, Anderson Esiti and Samuel Kalu could feature for the 2015 Belgian champions, while England rising star Dele Alli might be on parade for the London club.

Manchester United, Leicester City, Sunderland, West Brom, Crystal Palace and Sunderland have sent their trusted scouts to run the rule over the top talents of both teams, according to highly respected Belgian journalist Kristof Terreur.

Moses Simon, 21, has been consistently linked with a transfer to the English Premier League in the near future, with Tottenham and Liverpool among his admirers.

If the qualifiers are included in the mix, the Golden Boot Soccer Academy product has played 6 games in the Europa League this season and provided three assists.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel

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