Start with a light oval for the head
Add a center guideline and eye line
Sketch the hairline and short textured hair
Draw the forehead, cheeks, and jawline
Place the eyes evenly on the eye line
Add the eyebrows above the eyes
Draw the nose centered below the eyes
Sketch the mouth with a relaxed expression
Add the ears on both sides of the head
Outline the neck and shoulders
Draw the upper torso and jersey shape
Add the jersey collar and shoulder details
Sketch the arms in a natural pose
Add the hands and fingers if visible
Draw the number and uniform details
Add facial features and hair texture
Refine the outline with darker lines
Erase the construction lines
Add shading to the face, hair, and jersey
Finish with final details and highlights