Nigerian Forward, Moffi Earns Lorient First Its Ligue 1 Win

Nigerian Forward, Terem Moffi, was key in getting Ligue 1 side, Lorient their first victory of the season as his team played Monaco in their second game of the season. The Nigerian scored a first-half penalty that ensured his team went on top of the league table on Friday, August 13th, 2021.

Moffi Terem

The 22-year-old scored the goal in the 31st minute of the game from the penalty spot to earn Lorient three points over Monaco.

The Nigerian forward was signed from Kortrijk in Belgium, where he scored 5 goals in 9 games that he played. He then made a permanent move to Ligue 1 side Lorient, in 2020. He scored 15 goals in the 34 Ligue 1 games that he played in his first season.

After the 1-0 win against Monaco, Lorient is currently top of the league with four points after two games played. The next Ligue 1 fixture for Lorient is against Montpellier on Sunday, August 22nd, 2021.