Myenty Abena

Myenty Abena (born 12 December 1994) is a Surinamese-born Dutch professional footballer who plays for Slovan Bratislava as a centre back. In October 2020 Abena became eligible to represent Suriname internationally.[1]

Myenty Abena
Personal information
Full name Leo Myenty Janna Abena
Date of birth (1994-12-12) 12 December 1994
Place of birth Paramaribo, Suriname
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Slovan Bratislava
Number 14
Youth career
2008–2016 FC Utrecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Jong FC Utrecht 33 (2)
2017–2018 De Graafschap 39 (0)
2019 Spartak Trnava 14 (0)
2019– Slovan Bratislava 32 (2)
National team
2020– Suriname 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 December 2020

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for Jong FC Utrecht on 26 August 2016 in a game against Jong PSV.[2]

Spartak Trnava

In January 2019, Abena joined a Slovak side Spartak Trnava, domestic reigning champions.[3]

On 1 May 2019, Abena won the Slovak Cup with Spartak Trnava, scoring the last penalty in the penalty shoot-out, after the match ended up 3–3 after extra–time.[4]

Slovan Bratislava

In June 2019, Abena signed a 4–year contract with Slovan Bratislava, the main rivals of his previous employer.[5]

In the 2019–20 season, he completed the domestic double with Slovan by winning the Slovak Super Liga and Slovak Cup.

Honours

Spartak Trnava

ŠK Slovan Bratislava

References
  1. "Suriname get green light to cap 8 players including Chery and Hasselbaink". Football Oranje. 2020-10-16. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 26 August 2016.
  3. Spartak získal vysokého obrancu Abenu z holandskej ligy 28.01.2019, trnavskyhlas.sk
  4. Spartakovec Abena si víťazstvo vo finále užíval, možným letným transferom sa nezaoberá 03.05.2019, trnavskyhlas.sk
  5. Slovan Bratislava získal hráča z Trnavy, ktorého rasisticky urážali fanúšikovia 05.06.2019, sport.aktuality.sk
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