Moses Nyeman

Moses Nyeman (born November 5, 2003) is a Liberian-born American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for D.C. United in Major League Soccer.

Moses Nyeman
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-11-05) November 5, 2003
Place of birth Liberia
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 D.C. United
Number 44
Youth career
2015–2019 D.C. United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Loudoun United 16 (1)
2019– D.C. United 0 (0)
National team‡
2019– United States U16 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 10, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 14, 2019

Career

Professional

Nyeman scored his first professional goal against Louisville City FC on July 29, 2019, for Loudoun United.[1] After a brief stint playing for Loudoun United FC and D.C. United Academy,[2][3] Nyeman signed with D.C. United on October 3, 2019. He becomes the 13th homegrown player to be signed with D.C. United and the second youngest signing at age 15.[4][5] After signing with D.C. United, he continued to play for Loudoun United. Nyeman trained with the U-19 Borussia Dortmund during the offseason.[6]

International

Nyeman is eligible to represent both his native Liberia and the United States. He has represented the United States at the U-16 level several times, but never in an official match.[7]

References
  1. "Moses Nyeman".
  2. "Moses Nyeman - uslchampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  3. "D.C. United". dcut.ussoccerda.com.
  4. https://www.dcunited.com/post/2019/10/03/dc-united-have-signed-academy-product-moses-nyeman-13th-homegrown-player-club
  5. https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/10/03/dc-united-has-signed-year-old-contract/
  6. Keefer, Ryan (December 14, 2019). "D.C. United 2019 season review: Moses Nyeman". Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  7. "Moses Nyeman". Retrieved August 12, 2020.


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