Sylvanus Nimely
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 September 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Liberia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Monrovia Club Breweries | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013– | Monrovia Club Breweries | ||
International career‡ | |||
2014– | Liberia | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2015 |
Sylvanus Nimely (born 4 September 1998) is an Liberia international footballer who plays as a forward for Liberian Premier League side Monrovia Club Breweries. His older brother, Alex, is also a professional footballer.[1]
He made his international debut on 7 September 2013, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Samuel Thompson in a 4–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying defeat to Angola at the Tundavala National Stadium in Lubango.[2] FIFA later awarded Angola a 3–0 win as a result of Liberia fielding the ineligible player Nathaniel Sherman.[3]
References
- ^ Boy Dolo, Edwin. "Sylvanus Nimely Rising to Fame". liberiansoccer.com. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- ^ "Round 2 Angola - Liberia". FIFA. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- ^ "Liberia sanctioned for fielding ineligible player". FIFA.com. 24 October 2013.
External links
- Sylvanus Nimely at Soccerway