Vurnon Anita
Vurnon San Benito Anita
Born: April 4, 1989
Willemstad, Curaçao
Position: M - Defensive Midfielder
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 139
Career: 2005-2022
Foot: right
Vurnon Anita scored 13 goals and recorded 18 assists in his 460-game career with the AFC Ajax, Newcastle United, Leeds United, Willem II, CSKA Sofia and RKC Waalwijk. He began playing during the 2005 season and last took the pitch during the 2022 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006-07 | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008-09 | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax | 16 | 12 | 964 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2009-10 | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax | 26 | 23 | 1944 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2010-11 | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax | 31 | 27 | 2280 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2011-12 | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax | 33 | 30 | 2658 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 2012-13 | EPL | Newcastle United | 25 | 17 | 1733 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2012-13 | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013-14 | EPL | Newcastle United | 34 | 28 | 2457 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2014-15 | EPL | Newcastle United | 19 | 17 | 1266 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2015-16 | EPL | Newcastle United | 28 | 24 | 2101 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2016-17 | EFLC | Newcastle United | 27 | 24 | 2269 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 | EFLC | Leeds United | 18 | 14 | 1290 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2018-19 | Eredivisie | Willem II | 27 | 14 | 1437 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 | BULPL | CSKA Sofia | 2 | 1 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk | 29 | 29 | 2557 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2021-22 | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk | 32 | 32 | 2730 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2022-23 | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk | 34 | 30 | 2770 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 384 | 325 | 28847 | 10 | 18 | 317 | 65 | 46 | 2 | 32 | 31.3 | 30 | 33.3 | |||
| Cup | 37 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 460 | 382 | 28847 | 13 | 18 | 317 | 65 | 55 | 2 | 32 | 40.6 | 30 | 43.3 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax |
| 2006-07 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax |
| 2008-09 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax |
| 2009-10 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax |
| 2010-11 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax |
| 2011-12 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax |
| 2012-13 | England | I | Premier League | Newcastle United |
| 2012-13 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | AFC Ajax |
| 2013-14 | England | I | Premier League | Newcastle United |
| 2014-15 | England | I | Premier League | Newcastle United |
| 2015-16 | England | I | Premier League | Newcastle United |
| 2016-17 | England | II | EFL Championship | Newcastle United |
| 2017-18 | England | II | EFL Championship | Leeds United |
| 2018-19 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | Willem II |
| 2019-20 | Bulgaria | I | Parva Liga | CSKA Sofia |
| 2020-21 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk |
| 2021-22 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk |
| 2022-23 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk |
