From Garri to Super Eagles Star

Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has opened up on the hardships he endured before becoming a professional footballer He revealed that he survived on garri and water for months while chasing his dream. Simon, who currently plays for French side Paris FC, made the disclosure in an interview with Urban Well Sports published on Thursday, saying he endured hunger, unpaid trials and uncertainty before eventually earning his breakthrough. Recounting his time as a trialist at Rangers, the 29-year-old said he spent almost three months without a contract or salary, surviving on whatever little food he could afford. “I stayed at Rangers for almost three months with no salary. Nobody knew how we survived at night. I wasn’t living in camp. “I ate once a day, in the afternoon. In the mornings I’d take garri and water, and at night, garri and water again, for months.