Nigeria winger Moses Simon is ready for competitive challenge in France as he joins Nantes on a season-long loan from Spanish side Levante.
Last season he scored once in 23 appearances for Levante, whom he joined last summer from Gent.
The French Ligue 1 outfit have the option to sign the 24-year-old winger on a permanent deal at the end of the season.
Simon was part of the Super Eagles squad that finished third at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt last month.
He began his European career at Slovakian side AS Trencin before moving to Belgium in January 2015.
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