Full name Solomon Grimes Years Team Career start 2003 Number 50 Height 1.77 m | Playing position Role Football defender Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia Name Solomon Grimes | |
Date of birth (1987-07-24) July 24, 1987 (age 28) Current teams Nea Salamis Famagusta (#50 / Defender), Liberia national football team (Defender) | ||
Solomon Grimes (born 24 July 1987) is a Liberian footballer who plays for Cypriot Club Nea Salamina, and a member of the Liberian National Football Team.
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Early career
Grimes started his career with Liberian league side Mighty Barroe in 2003, where he spent six years with the club before moving on to Liberian top side LISCR FC in 2007. With Grimes proving to be a top player, it wasn't long before he would join Greek side Ethnikos Piraeus for the remainder of the 2007 season. Grimes was later loaned out for the 2008 season to another Greek side Kalamata where he made 18 appearances. He later rejoined Ethnikos Piraeus till the 2011 season making 92 appearances. In 2011, Grimes joined Cypriot Club Nea Salamina where he now plays.
International career
Grimes gained his first call up against Gambia at the age of 17 in the 2004/2005 World Cup Qualification Round with the Liberia National Football Team and have gone on to make 38 appearances for the Nation.