Ysis Sonkeng facts for kids
Ysis Sonkeng in 2016
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Ysis Amariele Sonkeng | ||
| Date of birth | September 20, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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SeaSters WFC | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Bnot Netanya | 3 | (0) |
| 2021-2024 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 39 | (8) |
| 2024- | SeaSters | 11 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2010– | Cameroon | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ysis Amariele Sonkeng is a talented football player from Cameroon. She was born on September 20, 1989, in Baleveng. Ysis plays as a defender, which means her main job on the field is to stop the other team from scoring goals. She has played for her country, the Cameroon women's national football team, and currently plays for a club called SeaSters.
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Ysis Sonkeng's Football Journey
Ysis Sonkeng started her professional football career playing for different clubs. In 2020, she played for Bnot Netanya F.C. where she appeared in three games. From 2021 to 2024, she was a key player for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, playing in 39 matches and scoring 8 goals. Since 2024, she has been playing for SeaSters, where she has already played in 11 games and scored 3 goals.
Playing for Her Country
Ysis Sonkeng has been a very important player for the Cameroon women's national football team since 2010. She has represented her country in many big tournaments.
The 2012 Summer Olympics
One of her biggest achievements was playing in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. This is a huge event where athletes from all over the world compete. During the Olympics, she was noted for scoring an own goal in a match against the New Zealand women's national football team. An own goal happens when a player accidentally kicks the ball into their own team's net.
International Competitions
Ysis has also been part of the Cameroon squad for several major African and global championships. These include the African Women's Championship in 2010, 2012, and 2014. She also played in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, which are the biggest football tournaments for women's national teams. Her experience and skill have made her a valuable member of the national team for many years.
External Links
- Ysis Sonkeng – FIFA competition recordLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
