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Nigerian Trio Simon, Esiti, and Kalu Selected for Gent’s Squad in Showdown Against Charleroi
Gent, Belgium – In a thrilling development for Gent’s fans, Nigerian stars Moses Simon, Anderson Esiti, and Samuel Kalu have been named in the 21-man squad for their highly anticipated Belgian top league home clash against second-placed Sporting Charleroi on Thursday. The announcement was made by Gent on their official Twitter account on Wednesday.
Simon and Esiti have been pivotal to Gent’s campaign this season, featuring in 16 league matches each. Simon, in particular, has showcased his goal-scoring prowess, finding the back of the net on five occasions. Kalu, on the other hand, has made 15 league appearances and has notched up four goals.
Gent has been enjoying a remarkable run of form, remaining unbeaten in their last six league games, securing five victories and a draw. This impressive streak has propelled them to the fifth position on the league table, currently amassing 29 points. However, they find themselves trailing Charleroi by a significant margin of 10 points in the fiercely competitive 16-team league.
As the anticipation builds, Gent’s head coach is expected to rely on the talents of Simon, Esiti, and Kalu to propel the team to a triumphant victory. The trio’s inclusion in the squad further strengthens Gent’s attacking options, as they aim to close the gap on the league leaders, Club Brugge, who currently sit atop the standings with an impressive 47 points.
Gent’s clash with Charleroi promises to be an enthralling encounter, with both teams vying for crucial points to solidify their positions in the league. The Nigerian contingent’s presence in Gent’s squad adds an extra layer of excitement and anticipation for the match, as fans eagerly await their star players to take to the field and showcase their skills.
The encounter is set to captivate football enthusiasts worldwide, as these talented Nigerian players look to make a lasting impact and contribute to Gent’s quest for success.
