Sylvester Alexander Enitombra Jasper (; born 13 September 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian Pro League club Standard Liège. Born in England, he represented both his country of birth and Bulgaria at youth level.
Club career Jasper started his youth career at Bulgarian side Marek Dupnitsa at the age of 8, where he trained for a few weeks, as he says in one interview, because of his uncle, an ex-Marek player. Moving back to England, he joined Queens Park Rangers aged 9 and switched to Fulham 2 years later.Селекционерът на младежите повика футболист от "Фулъм" In January 2020 he made his professional debut for the team in a FA Cup match against Manchester City.Winger Eligible For Nigeria, England, Bulgaria Signs New Deal With On 25 August 2020, Jasper signed his first professional contract with Fulham.
On 4 August 2021, Jasper joined League Two side Colchester United on loan until January 2022. He made his debut from the bench on 7 August in Colchester's 0–0 draw with Carlisle United.
On 31 January 2022, Jasper joined Scottish club Hibernian on loan for the rest of the season, which included an option to buy at the end of the season. Jasper made 16 appearances for Hibs during the loan, but they declined the option to sign him permanently.
On 1 September 2022, Jasper signed for League One club Bristol Rovers on loan for the 2022–23 season. He made his debut two days later as a second-half substitute in a 2–2 draw with Morecambe. After being left out of the squad for a 2–2 draw against Plymouth Argyle, Rovers manager Joey Barton announced that Jasper was returning to Fulham due to him being unhappy with the amount of game time he has been given.
On 5 April 2023, Jasper agreed to join Primeira Liga club Portimonense with the two clubs having agreed upon a compensation fee.
On 2 October 2024, Jasper, now a free agent, signed a two-year deal with Ekstraklasa club Śląsk Wrocław with an option for another year.
On 3 July 2025, Jasper joined Serbian SuperLiga side Železničar Pančevo on a two-year contract following the mutual termination of his contract with Śląsk Wrocław.
After few days of speculation, on 31 July 2026 Jasper signed for Belgian Pro League club Standard Liège until June 2029.Sylvester Jasper rejoint les Rouches
International career Jasper was born in England to a Nigerian father and a Bulgarian mother, making him eligible to represent the three countries internationally. In 2016 he represented England at the under-15 level.Sheffield Wednesday 'casting eye' over Fulham ace Sylvester Jasper
On 2 November 2021, Jasper received his first call-up to the Bulgarian under-21 side for 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against the Netherlands under-21 and Moldova under-21 sides. He made his debut for the team in the match against the Netherlands.Младежите се препънаха в Нидерландия, спорен гол и дузпа носят победата на домакините
Personal life He attended St Richard Reynolds Roman Catholic College in Twickenham from 2013 to 2017.
His mother is Bulgarian originating from Dupnitsa, and his father is Nigerian who had lived and studied in Bulgaria. Jasper's family has ties to football, with his maternal great-uncle being the legendary Marek player Sasho Pargov.Сензацията в националния отбор Силвестър Джаспър пред БЛИЦ TV: Бойко Борисов превърна София в Лондон
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFulham U232019–20—2020Fulham2019–20Championship20100000302020–21Premier League0000000000 Total2010000030Colchester United (loan)2021–22League Two182211030243Hibernian (loan)2021–22Scottish Premiership1303000—160Bristol Rovers (loan)2022–23League One600020—80Portimonense2023–24Primeira Liga2422020102922024–25Liga Portugal 2100000—10 Total252202010302Śląsk Wrocław2024–25Ekstraklasa19020——210Career total83410150601045
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