Sam Nusum
Bermudian footballer (1946-2026)
Alfred Granville "Sam" Nusum (3 October 1946, 28 July 2026) was a Bermudian football player and coach who played at both professional and international levels as a goalkeeper.
01Club career
Nusum spent his early career with Warwick Workmen's Club and North Village Community Club.
He appeared in the North American Soccer League for the Montreal Olympique, the Vancouver Whitecaps and the New York Cosmos, making a total of 67 appearances. He was runner-up for the NASL Rookie of the Year Award in 1972.
Nusum finished his career back in Bermuda with Hotels International.
02International career
Nusum also played at international level for Bermuda, appearing in World Cup qualifiers, Olympic Games qualifiers, and Pan American Games.
03Coaching career
Nusum later became a coach at North Village Community Club.
04Personal life and death
Nusum later ran his own business as an electrician.
Nusum died on 28 July 2026, at the age of 79. He was the brother of John Nusum and the uncle of John Barry Nusum.
05Honours
Nusum was a member of the Bermuda Sports Hall of Fame.
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