Asanti Herring

Asanti Herring (born 09 December 1997) is a United States Virgin Islands international footballer who plays as a forward for German Bezirksliga division side TSV Sonnefeld and the United States Virgin Islands national football team.[3]

Asanti Herring
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-12-09) December 9, 1997
Place of birth Chicago, United States
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 TSV Sonnefeld
Youth career
2011–2015 Brother Rice[1][2]
2013–2016 Chicago Fire
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Irlam
2017–2018 FC Stein 7 (0)
2018– TSV Sonnefeld 22 (0)
National team‡
2016– United States Virgin Islands 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:42, 7 June 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:40, 7 May 2017 (UTC)

Club career

Having left the Chicago Fire academy, Herring moved to England to continue his education.[4] While in England, Herring turned out for semi-professional side Irlam.[3]

For the 2017/18 season Herring joined FC Stein of the Bezirksliga Mittelfranken-Nord.[5] During his season with the club he scored eleven goals in eleven matches for the reserve side but was unable to score in seven league appearances for the first team.[6] The following year he joined TSV Sonnefeld of the Landesliga Bayern-Nordost. During his first season with the club he made 22 league appearances.[7]

International career

Herring was named in the US Virgin Islands squad for 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification,[8] and made his debut against Sint Maarten, scoring the first goal of a 2–1 win.[9]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 10 August 2019.[10]
National teamYearAppsGoals
United States Virgin Islands 201641
201700
201800
201900
Total41

International goals
Scores and results list the US Virgin Islands' goal tally first.
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.26 March 2016Raoul Illidge Sports Complex, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten Sint Maarten1–02–12017 Caribbean Cup qualification


References
  1. "Asanti Herring". Brother Rice. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  2. "Honors: IHSSCA state honors". Chicagoland Soccer. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  3. "Pro IFX player Asanti Herring to play for FC Stein 1909 eV". IFX Soccer. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  4. Asanti Herring on Twitter
  5. "ProIFX Player Asanti Herring to Play For FC Stein 1909 EV". Pro International Futbol X-Change. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  6. "FC Stein profile" (in German). Nord Bayern Amateur Fussball. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  7. "Nord Bayern Amateur Fussball profile" (in German). Nord Bayern Amateur Fussball. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  8. "US Virgin Islands Names Squad for Caribbean Cup". Caribbean Football Union. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  9. "USVI edge out St. Maarten in Caribbean Cup qualifier". The Daily Herald (St. Maarten). 28 March 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  10. Asanti Herring at National-Football-Teams.com
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