Sylvanus Nimely (born 4 September 1998) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a forward for NK Solin. His older brother, Alex, also played football.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1998-09-04) 4 September 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | NK Solin | ||
Number | 8 | ||
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) |
2022– | NK Solin | 18 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2014– | Liberia | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:45, 27 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:48, 14 November 2021 (UTC) |
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]
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]