Alex Nimo

Soccer player; played for Portland Timbers

Alex Nimo - Soccer player; played for Portland Timbers
Born

March 21st, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in Liberia and later moving to the United States, a soccer player pursued a professional career in Major League Soccer (MLS). He played as a midfielder and was drafted by the Portland Timbers in 2009. During his time with Portland, he contributed to the team's efforts in the league and appeared in various matches. After his tenure with the Timbers, he continued to play in lower leagues, showcasing skills and versatility on the field.

Drafted by the Portland Timbers in 2009

Played for teams in lower leagues following MLS

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