Benny Kejansi

Benny Kejansi
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-12-16) 16 December 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Suriname
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2008 Inter Moengotapoe
International career
1996–2002 Suriname 13 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Benny Kejansi (born 16 December 1973) is a Surinamese retired footballer who played as a forward for Inter Moengotapoe in the Hoofdklasse, and for the Suriname national team.

Club career

Kejansi began his career in the SVB Hoofdklasse. He played for Inter Moengotapoe in Moengo finishing his second season as the league's joint top goalscorer together with Ifenildo Vlijter (of House of Billiards) finishing with 24 goals each.[1]

International career

Kejansi has played for the Suriname national team having made his debut on 31 March 1996 in a 1–0 loss to Jamaica.[2] he has made 13 official appearances in qualifying campaigns for the FIFA World Cup, CONCACAF Gold Cup and the Caribbean Cup.[3]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year[4][3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Suriname 1996 3 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 3 0
2001 5 3
2002 2 3
Total 13 7
Scores and results list Suriname's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kejansi goal.
List of international goals scored by Benny Kejansi
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 30 May 1996 Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  Saint Kitts and Nevis 1–0 1–1 1996 Caribbean Cup
2 4 April 2001 André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname  Aruba 4–0 5–0 2001 Caribbean Cup qualification
3 8 April 2001 André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname  Grenada 1–0 3–1 2001 Caribbean Cup qualification
4 16 May 2001 Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago  Cuba 1–0 3–4 2001 Caribbean Cup
5 28 July 2002 Trinidad Stadium, Oranjestad, Aruba  Aruba 1–0 2–0 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
6 11 August 2002 André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname  Aruba 2–0 6–0 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
7 4–0

Honors

Inter Moengotapoe

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Surinam – List of Topscorers". RSSSF. 13 July 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Suriname 0 : 1 Jamaica". Soccer-DB.info. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Benny Kejansi". National Football Teams. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Benny Kejansi International". Soccer-DB.info.