Berry Sonnenschein

Berry Sonnenschein
Personal information
Full name Berry Puck Jona Sonnenschein
Date of birth (1994-02-12) 12 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Kerkrade, Netherlands[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 SV Vitesse
Number 4
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 UAB Blazers 16 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Mbabane Swallows
2010–2015 Willem II 0 (0)
2016 Turnhout 0 (0)
2016 Miami Dutch Lions
2017 RKTVV [nl]
2017 Kozakken Boys 1 (0)
2018 OSS '20
2018–2021 Achilles Veen
2022– SV Vitesse
International career‡
2022– Bonaire 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 November 2023

Berry Puck Jona Sonnenschein (born 12 February 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Bonaire League club SV Vitesse. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Bonaire internationally.[2]

Career

Born in Kerkrade, Sonnenschein grew up in Mozambique and went to boarding school in Swaizland where he started his career with Swazi side Mbabane Swallows.[3] In 2015, he joined UAB Blazers in the United States.[4] Before the second half of 2015–16, Sonnenschein signed for Belgian club Turnhout.[5] In 2016, he signed for Miami Dutch Lions FC in the United States, helping them win the league.[3]

Before the second half of 2016–17, he signed for Dutch sixth tier team RKTVV [nl]. In 2017, Sonnenschein signed for Kozakken Boys in the Dutch third tier.[6] In 2018, Sonnenschein signed for Dutch fifth tier outfit Achilles Veen.[7]

Career statistics

As of 14 June 2022
Scores and results list Bonaire's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sonnenschein goal.
List of international goals scored by Berry Sonnenschein
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 June 2022 Stadion Rignaal 'Jean' Francisca, Willemstad, Curaçao  U.S. Virgin Islands 2–0 2–0 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League C

References

  1. ^ Berry Sonnenschein at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Berry Sonnenschein at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b "De Nederlands-Afrikaanse amateurvoetballer die prof wilde worden in Amerika". vice.com. 14 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Men's Soccer Adds Berry Sonnenschein". uabsports.com.
  5. ^ "Transfer; Berry Sonnenschein › KFC Turnhout". kfct.be.
  6. ^ "Sonnenschein is 'eindelijk weer fit' en verlengt zijn contract bij Achilles Veen". ad.nl.
  7. ^ "Globetrotter Sonnenschein verlaat Achilles Veen voor avontuur op Bonaire: 'Ideaal moment voor deze stap'". ad.nl.
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