Vurnon San Benito Anita
Current team: Volendam
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Curaçao
Date of birth: 4 April, 1989 (37 years)
Place of birth: Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles
Weight: 138.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Curaçao
Date of birth: 4 April, 1989 (37 years)
Place of birth: Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles
Weight: 138.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Vurnon San Benito Anita plays as a midfielder for Volendam and represents Curaçao internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
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Statistics
Vurnon San Benito Anita Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Volendam | Eerste Divisie | 518 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | Al Orubah | Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | RKC Waalwijk | Eredivisie | 2771 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | RKC Waalwijk | Eredivisie | 2741 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | RKC Waalwijk | Eredivisie | 2560 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | CSKA Sofia | Parva Liga | 120 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Willem II | Eredivisie | 1427 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Leeds United | Championship | 1290 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Newcastle United | Championship | 2208 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015/16 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 2107 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1276 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 2464 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1731 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 2663 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 2260 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009/10 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 1944 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008/09 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 966 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007/08 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2006/07 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2005/06 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Al Orubah | King's Cup | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | RKC Waalwijk | KNVB Beker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | RKC Waalwijk | KNVB Beker | 66 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | RKC Waalwijk | KNVB Beker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | CSKA Sofia | Bulgarian Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Willem II | KNVB Beker | 191 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Leeds United | League Cup | 240 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Leeds United | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 172 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 200 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Ajax | KNVB Beker | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Ajax | KNVB Beker | 297 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009/10 | Ajax | KNVB Beker | 334 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | RKC Waalwijk | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | RKC Waalwijk | Club Friendly | 60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Newcastle United | UEFA Europa League | 763 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Ajax | UEFA Champions League | 470 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Ajax | UEFA Europa League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Ajax | UEFA Champions League | 518 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Ajax | UEFA Europa League | 193 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009/10 | Ajax | UEFA Europa League | 330 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008/09 | Ajax | UEFA Europa League | 311 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007/08 | Ajax | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Curaçao | Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Curaçao | CONCACAF Nations League | 174 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Curaçao | CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualification | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Curaçao | Friendly | 130 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Curaçao | CONCACAF Nations League | 339 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Curaçao | Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers | 496 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Curaçao | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Curaçao | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Curaçao | Friendly | 153 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Netherlands | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Netherlands | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Netherlands | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Netherlands | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Netherlands | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Netherlands U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 284 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Netherlands | Friendly | 90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Vurnon San Benito Anita Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland - Eredivisie | Winner | 2 | 2011/2012, 2010/2011 |
| Holland - Eredivisie | 2nd Place | 3 | 2009/2010, 2007/2008, 2006/2007 |
| Bulgaria - Parva Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020 |
| England - Championship | Winner | 1 | 2016/2017 |
| Saudi-Arabia - Division 1 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023/2024 |
| Holland - KNVB Beker | Winner | 3 | 2009/2010, 2006/2007, 2005/2006 |
| Holland - KNVB Beker | 2nd Place | 2 | 2018/2019, 2010/2011 |
| Bulgaria - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020 |
| Holland - Super Cup | Winner | 3 | 2007/2008, 2006/2007, 2005/2006 |
| Holland - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 3 | 2012/2013, 2011/2012, 2010/2011 |
Transfers
Vurnon San Benito Anita Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.23 | Waalwijk | Orubah | Free |
| 31.08.20 | CSKA | Waalwijk | Free |
| 31.08.18 | Leeds | Willem II | Loan |
| 06.07.17 | Newcastle | Leeds | Free |
| 16.08.12 | Ajax | Newcastle | € 8.5M |
Sidelined
Vurnon San Benito Anita Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Knock | 10.01.21 | 29.01.21 |
| Suspended | 10.01.21 | 18.01.21 |
| Suspended | 18.09.16 | 29.09.16 |
| Suspended | 18.09.16 | 21.09.16 |
| Hamstring | 29.12.15 | 03.03.16 |
| Back Injury | 10.08.15 | 14.08.15 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 27.12.12 | 02.01.13 |
