Victor Moses, a former winger for the Nigeria national football team, is currently stranded in Dubai as escalating tensions from the Iran conflict have disrupted air travel across the Middle East. This situation has delayed his arrival at FC Kaisar, a club in the Kazakhstan Premier League, where he was set to join his new teammates.

The travel complications have also impacted fellow Nigerian forward Imoh Ezekiel, and both players missed the season opener against FK Zhenys on March 8. Reports indicate that the closure of airspace following a rocket landing near an airport in the region led to a suspension of flights, complicating Moses' attempts to travel to Kazakhstan for the start of the new league campaign.

FC Kaisar's head coach Andrey Ferapontov stated that the club is closely monitoring the situation as they await the arrival of Moses and Ezekiel. The situation highlights how international conflicts can have far-reaching effects on athletes and sporting events, impacting not just their personal careers but also the teams they represent in major competitions.