Albert Mervill Nibte (born 20 May 1993) is a Surinamese professional

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who plays as a defender for

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club Leo Victor and the Suriname national team.

International career

Nibte's debut for

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came on 30 January 2015 in a 3–0

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victory over

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. His first competitive match was a 0–0 (3–2 on penalties) loss against

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on 23 March 2016. In June 2021, Nibte was named to the Suriname squad for the

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Honours

Leo Victor * SVB Cup: 2013–14 Inter Moengotapoe *

: 2014–15, 2015–16

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* * 1993 births Living people Surinamese men's footballers Men's association football defenders Footballers from Paramaribo S.V. Leo Victor players Inter Moengotapoe players 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players SVB Eerste Divisie players Suriname men's under-20 international footballers Suriname men's youth international footballers Suriname men's international footballers {{Suriname-footy-bio-stub