Moses Blessing Nyeman (born November 5, 2003) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Belgian First Division B club S.K. Beveren. Born in Liberia, he represents the United States at youth level.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Moses Blessing Nyeman[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2003-11-05) November 5, 2003 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Beveren | ||
Number | 80 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2019 | D.C. United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Loudoun United | 18 | (2) |
2019–2022 | D.C. United | 32 | (0) |
2022– | Beveren | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | United States U16 | 5 | (1) |
2019 | United States U17 | 3 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 31, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 16, 2019 |
Nyeman scored his first professional goal against Louisville City FC on July 29, 2019, for Loudoun United in the USL Championship.[3]
On October 3, 2019, Nyeman signed with MLS club D.C. United. In doing so, he became the 13th homegrown player to be signed by D.C. United and, at age 15, the second youngest signing in club history.[4][5] He continued to play for Loudoun United for the remainder of the 2019–20 season. During the MLS and USL offseason, he trained with Borussia Dortmund's U-19 team.[6]
Nyeman made his MLS debut for D.C. United on August 29, 2020, in a 1–4 loss against the Philadelphia Union.[7] He made his first start for the team on September 27, 2020, in a 0–2 loss against the New England Revolution.[8]
On August 31, 2022, Nyeman joined Belgian Challenger Pro League side S.K. Beveren on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[9][10]
Nyeman is eligible to represent both his native Liberia and the United States. He has represented the United States at the under-16 level several times, but never in an official match.[11]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Loudoun United | 2019 | USL | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | |||
2020 | USL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
2022 | USL | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||||
Total | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||||
D.C. United | 2020 | MLS | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
2021 | MLS | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
2022 | MLS | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 32 | 0 | — | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||||
Career total | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
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