Moussa Soumano, noted for his performances with Ajaccio in Ligue 2, caught the attention of clubs including Sturm Graz, but ultimately opted to join NAC Breda in the Netherlands. NAC Breda made the signing of the young French forward, who has Malian heritage, official, emphasizing his speed, dribbling skills, and goal-scoring instincts as crucial reasons for their choice. Despite interest from other European clubs like Aberdeen, NAC Breda moved quickly to secure Soumano. Technical director Peter Maas highlighted Soumano's explosive profile and versatility in attack, suggesting that the Eredivisie would be an ideal setting for his development. Soumano himself conveyed his excitement about the Dutch football culture and the enthusiastic NAC Breda supporters, and expressed his eagerness to contribute to his new team.