Asanti Herring

Asanti Herring
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-12-09) 9 December 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Chicago, United States
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
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)
2018–2019 TSV Sonnefeld 22 (0)
International career‡
2016– United States Virgin Islands 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:42, 19 March 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:40, 2 January 2022 (UTC)

Asanti Herring (born 9 December 1997) is a footballer who plays as a forward for the United States Virgin Islands national team.[3]

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

Club

As of 2 January 2022[6][10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Stein 2017–18 Kreisliga Nürnberg/Frankenhöhe 2 7 0 0 0 — 0 0 7 0
TSV Sonnefeld 2018–19 Landesliga Bayern-Nordost 22 0 0 0 — 0 0 22 0
Career total 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0

International

As of match played 2 January 2022[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
United States Virgin Islands 2016 4 1
2021 2 0
Total 6 1
Scores and results list US Virgin Islands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Herring goal.
List of international goals scored by Asanti Herring
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 26 March 2016 Raoul Illidge Sports Complex, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten  Sint Maarten 1–0 2–1 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ "Asanti Herring". Brother Rice. Retrieved 7 May 2017.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Honors: IHSSCA state honors". Chicagoland Soccer. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  3. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "FC Stein statistics" (in German). Nord Bayern Amateur Fussball. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  7. ^ "TSV Sonnefeld statistics" (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. ^ a b Asanti Herring at National-Football-Teams.com


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