Sylvanus Nimely

Sylvanus Nimely
Personal information
Date of birth	4 September 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth	Monrovia, Liberia
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2013–2014	Monrovia Club Breweries
2014	MFK Karviná
2015	MFK Vítkovice
2015–2016	FC Baník Ostrava
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2017	MFK Karviná
2017–2020	FC Spartak Moscow
2017–2020	FC Spartak-2 Moscow
2021	HNK Gorica
2021–2022	Ilves
National team‡
2014–	Liberia
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2021; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:48, 14 November 2021 (UTC)

Sylvanus Nimely (born 4 September 1998) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a forward. His older brother, Alex, also played football.^[1]

Club career[]

On 23 February 2017, he joined the Russian Premier League side FC Spartak Moscow.^[2]

After playing for a year and a half for the second squad FC Spartak-2 Moscow, he made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 29 October 2018 in a game against FC Rubin Kazan.^[3]

On 26 January 2021, Spartak announced that Nimely transferred to Croatian side HNK Gorica.^[4]

International career[]

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.^[5]

References[]

^ Boy Dolo, Edwin. "Sylvanus Nimely Rising to Fame". liberiansoccer.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
^ НИМЕЛИ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ «СПАРТАКА» (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 23 February 2017.
^ "Rubin v Spartak game report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 29 October 2018.
^ "Нимели продолжит карьеру в Хорватии" (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 26 January 2021.
^ "Round 2 Angola - Liberia". FIFA. Archived from the original on May 16, 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

External links[]

Sylvanus Nimely at Soccerway
Sylvanus Nimely at National-Football-Teams.com

[1] Boy Dolo, Edwin. "Sylvanus Nimely Rising to Fame". liberiansoccer.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

[2] НИМЕЛИ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ «СПАРТАКА» (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 23 February 2017.

[3] "Rubin v Spartak game report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 29 October 2018.

[4] "Нимели продолжит карьеру в Хорватии" (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 26 January 2021.

[5] "Round 2 Angola - Liberia". FIFA. Archived from the original on May 16, 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

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Personal information

Date of birth	(1998-09-04) 4 September 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth	Monrovia, Liberia
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2013–2014	Monrovia Club Breweries
2014	MFK Karviná
2015	MFK Vítkovice
2015–2016	FC Baník Ostrava
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	MFK Karviná	0	(0)
2017–2020	FC Spartak Moscow	1	(0)
2017–2020	FC Spartak-2 Moscow	108	(23)
2021	HNK Gorica	8	(0)
2021–2022	Ilves	11	(0)
National team^‡
2014–	Liberia	12	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:48, 14 November 2021 (UTC)