Born on April 24, 2007 in Freetown, Nasiru already has 13 appearances for the Sierra Leone U17 national team. Despite his young age, he impresses with maturity, strong leadership, and tactical intelligence. As a regular starter and leader of his national team, he sets the tone both on and off the field. Nacho is a modern defender, capable of playing both as a centre-back and as a defensive midfielder. He combines physical strength, pace, aerial dominance and outstanding buildup play.
Key Attributes:
Strong leadership and tactical discipline
Fast, aggressive and physically dominant
Excellent aerial ability
Composed and precise buildup play-
Great game intelligence and positioning- Ambitious, coachable and team-oriente
Player Profile & Strengths
Nasiru “Nacho” Jimissa is a physically strong and highly intelligent defensive player with a commanding presence. He excels in duels, aerial challenges and strategic positioning. Nacho demonstrates leadership qualities well beyond his years.
Playing Style and Attributes
He is a goal threat despite his defensive role and reads the game naturally. A modern centre-back, he contributes to buildup play with confidence and switches quickly into transition phases. Calm under pressure, he is a reliable cornerstone in any defensive line.