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Sonny Anderson, Brazil - 54 years

Sonny Anderson from Brazil has become the best scorer three times in Europe and France. His last win being a top scorer was in Europa League 2003/2004.

His full name is Anderson da Silva and his most common position on the football field was striker. He was born in Goiatuba, Brazil and today he is 54 years old (birth date 19 September 1970). He also played six games for Brazil and scored one goal in these games. He stopped playing professional football in 2006.

Sonny Anderson top scorer list postions

Below you will find all the times when Sonny Anderson has been part of the top scorers list in a league or tournament.

League, Team Season Goals Position Age Winner/leader
La Liga
Villarreal
 		2003/2004
12
 14 33 Ronaldo
Europa League
Villarreal
 		2003/2004
6
 1 33 Sonny Anderson, Alan Shearer, Didier Drogba and Mateja Kezman
Ligue 1
Lyon
 		2002/2003
12
 7 32 Shabani Nonda
Champions League
Lyon
 		2002/2003
5
 11 32 Ruud van Nistelrooy
Ligue 1
Lyon
 		2001/2002
14
 5 31 Djibril Cisse and Pauleta
Ligue 1
Lyon
 		2000/2001
22
 1 30 Sonny Anderson
Ligue 1
Lyon
 		1999/2000
23
 1 29 Sonny Anderson
La Liga
Barcelona
 		1997/1998
10
 16 27 Christian Vieri

Sonny Anderson hat-tricks

Here you find 2 hat-tricks that Sonny Anderson have scored over the years.

League Match and date Goals
Ligue 1 2002/2003 		Lyon - Bastia - 4-1
24 august 2002
3
17', 37', 63'
Europa League 2001/2002 		Lyon - Club Brugge - 3-0
6 december 2001
3
19', 23', 90'

Information about Sonny Anderson

Complete name
Anderson da Silva
Player position
Striker
Date of birth
19 September 1970
Place of birth
Goiatuba, Brazil
Retired
2006
Height
181 cm
National team caps
6
National team goals
1
Source: Wikipedia

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