Sylvanus Nimely

Sylvanus Nimely
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-04) 4 September 1998
Place of birth Liberia
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Monrovia Club Breweries
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Monrovia Club Breweries
National team
2014– Liberia 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

‡ 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

  1. Boy Dolo, Edwin. "Sylvanus Nimely Rising to Fame". liberiansoccer.com. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  2. "Round 2 Angola - Liberia". FIFA. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  3. "Liberia sanctioned for fielding ineligible player". FIFA.com. 24 October 2013.
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