Hisham Kasimu (born 28 July 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League South club Chesham United.
Career Kasimu began his career at Brentwood Town before opting to go study at Solent University. During this period, he also featured for the university's football side, Team Solent in the Wessex League, scoring 62 goals in 57 games in the league between 2017 and 2019. Kasimu signed for Blackfield & Langley permanently after spending a large duration of the 2018–19 campaign at the club on a dual-registration basis in between his studies. During the club's debut season in the Southern League Premier Division South campaign, he scored 12 goals in 38 appearances, before making the move to AFC Totton ahead of the 2021–22 season following Blackfield & Langley's resignation back to the Wessex League. Kasimu spent two years at AFC Totton, scoring 31 times in all competitions, before moving to newly-promoted Farnborough of the National League South in May 2022.
He signed for English Football League club Sutton United in January 2023. On 15 August 2023, Kasimu made his long-awaited debut, featuring for the final 15 minutes during Sutton's 1–0 home defeat to Gillingham. In January 2024, he returned to Farnborough on loan until the end of the season.
On 9 August 2024, Kasimu joined newly promoted National League South side Enfield Town. In September 2024, he returned to Farnborough. He departed Farnborough in January 2025. A few weeks later, Kasimu returned to Enfield Town following his release from Farnborough.
In August 2025, Kasimu rejoined AFC Totton in time for their first ever season in the National League South, following promotion via the Southern League Premier Division South playoffs the previous season. He scored on his second debut for The Stags, bagging the third goal in their first home game of the season as they beat Tonbridge Angels 3-0.
After a spell dual-registered with Gosport Borough in the second half of the 2025–26 season, Kasimu agreed to join Chesham United in June 2026.
Career statistics
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTeam Solent2017–18Wessex League Premier Division263200—0026322018–19Wessex League Premier Division313010—003230Total576210—005862Blackfield & Langley (dual-reg.)2018–19Southern League Division One SouthNo data currently availableBlackfield & Langley2019–20Southern League Premier Division South29842—523812AFC Totton2020–21Southern League Division One South5300—10632021–22Southern League Division One South332110—573928Total382410—674531Farnborough2022–23National League South20962—212812Sutton United2022–23League Two00———002023–24League Two60101121102Total60101121102Farnborough (loan)2023–24National League South141———141Enfield Town2024–25National League South61———61Farnborough2024–25For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: National League South9110—00101Enfield Town2024–25National League South151———151AFC Totton2025–26National League South13220—10162Gosport Borough (dual-reg.)2025–26Southern League Premier Division South198———198Chesham United2026–27National League South0000—0000Career total226117164111611259133
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