Roly Bonevacia

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Roly Bonevacia
File:Roly Bonevacia Western Sydney Wanderers player.jpg
Bonevacia with Western Sydney in 2017
Personal information
Full name Rolieny Nonato Luis Bonevacia[1]
Date of birth (1991-10-08) 8 October 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth Lelystad, Netherlands
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position Defensive midfielder[3]
Team information
Current team
Sreenidi Deccan
Number 28
Youth career
VV Reiger Boys[4]
2001–2010 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Ajax 1 (0)
2011–2012NAC Breda (loan) 17 (0)
2013Roda JC (loan) 16 (1)
2013–2014 Roda JC 23 (0)
2014–2017 Wellington Phoenix 80 (14)
2017–2019 Western Sydney Wanderers 44 (8)
2019–2020 Al-Faisaly 22 (2)
2020–2021 Al-Fujairah 11 (1)
2021–2023 Al Tadhamon ? (8)
2024 Melbourne Victory 11 (1)
2024– Sreenidi Deccan 17 (0)
International career
2007–2008 Netherlands U17 9 (0)
2009–2010 Netherlands U19 3 (0)
2019– Curaçao 17 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:11, 5 April 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 November 2023

Rolieny Nonato Luis Bonevacia (born 8 October 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan. He has played international football at youth level for the Netherlands, while at senior level he represents Curaçao, making his first official appearance for them in June 2019.

Club career

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Bonevacia was born in Lelystad and started playing football with VV Reiger Boys in Heerhugowaard, North Holland.[4][5] Different professional clubs were interested in signing the youngster, including AZ and AFC Ajax, for whom he finally signed his first youth contract in the summer of 2001.[5] Until 2010, Bonevacia played in the Ajax Academy, first as a central defender and later as a defensive midfielder.[6] In July 2008, Bonevacia signed his first professional contract for Ajax, a three-year deal until 2011.[5][7] He was considered to be a top prospect at Ajax.[8]

At the beginning of the 2010–11 season, Bonevacia was added to Ajax's senior squad by manager Martin Jol. He made his Eredivisie debut in the starting line-up on 14 August 2010 in a 4–2 victory over Vitesse at the Amsterdam ArenA.[9] His second appearance came on 22 September 2010 in the KNVB Cup where he started and played the full 90 minutes in the 5–0 win against MVV Maastricht at home.

Bonevacia made no further appearances for the first team following the resignation of Martin Jol, and was loaned out to NAC Breda the following season.

NAC Breda

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In the summer of 2011, Bonevacia was sent on loan to NAC Breda until the end of the season.[10] He played 17 matches in the Eredivisie. At the end of the 2011–12 season, he returned to Ajax, where he attempted to earn a regular place in the first team.

Roda JC Kerkrade

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After only making two regular season appearances for Ajax under then coach Martin Jol and making no further appearances during the 2012–13 season, except in pre-season in friendly encounters, Bonevacia was sent on loan to Roda JC Kerkrade until the end of the 2012–13 season.[11] Following his loan spell, Roly Bonevacia signed a two-year contract with Roda JC, binding him to the club from Limburg until the summer of 2015.

Wellington Phoenix

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Bonevacia playing for Wellington in 2016

On 25 July 2014, Bonevacia signed for New Zealand club Wellington Phoenix in the A-League on a two-year deal.[12] He re-signed with the Wellington Phoenix until 2016–17.

Western Sydney Wanderers

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On 16 May 2017, Bonevacia signed for Australian club Western Sydney Wanderers who also play in the A-League on a two-year deal.[13]

Al-Faisaly FC

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On 12 May 2019, Al-Faisaly signed Bonevacia for one season from Western Sydney Wanderers.[14]

Fujairah FC

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On 4 August 2020, Al-Fujairah signed Bonevacia for one season from Al-Faisaly.[15]

Al Tadhamon SC

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On 16 July 2021, Al Tadhamon signed Bonevacia for one seasons from Al-Fujairah.[16]

Melbourne Victory

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On 6 February 2024, Bonevacia returned to the A-League for the first time since the 2018–19 season, signing with Melbourne Victory for the remainder of the 2023–24 season.[17]

Sreenidi Deccan

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On 28 August 2024, Indian I-League side Sreenidi Deccan announced that the club roped in Bonevacia on a one-year deal.[18]

International career

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Netherlands youth teams

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Bonevacia was a member of the Dutch squad at the 2008 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, having also represented the U-17 Oranje in the qualification rounds for the tournament.[19]

Since 2009, Bonevacia has represented the Netherlands U-19 team in the qualification rounds for the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship. He made his debut for the team in a match against Cyprus, and also played in qualification matches against the Czech Republic and Malta.[20][21][22]

Curaçao

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In April 2015, Bonevacia expressed a desire to potentially represent Curaçao, the country of his parents' birth.[23] In June 2015, Bonevacia was named to the national squad for a friendly against Trinidad and Tobago and 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Cuba.[24][25] However, Bonevacia did not appear in any of the three matches, and only joined for an unofficial friendly against Suriname in Almere.[26][27][28] He was named to the Curaçao preliminary squad for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup in May 2019.[29] On 5 June 2019, he made his official debut for the team against India. He scored on his debut in a 3–1 victory.[30]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ajax 2010–11 Eredivisie 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
NAC Breda 2011–12 Eredivisie 18 0 1 0 0 0 19 0
Roda JC 2012–13 Eredivisie 16 1 0 0 4 0 20 1
2013–14 23 0 3 0 0 0 26 0
Total 39 1 3 0 4 0 46 1
Wellington Phoenix 2014–15 A-League 28 4 0 0 0 0 28 4
2015–16 26 6 2 0 0 0 28 6
2016–17 26 4 1 0 0 0 27 4
Total 80 14 3 0 0 0 83 14
Western Sydney Wanderers 2017–18 A-League 22 1 2 0 0 0 24 1
2018-19 23 7 4 2 0 0 27 9
Total 45 8 6 2 0 0 51 10
Al Faisaly 2019-20 Saudi Pro League 21 2 2 1 0 0 23 3
Al-Fujairah SC 2020-21 UAE Pro League 11 1 4 0 0 0 15 1
Melbourne Victory 2023-24 A League Men 11 1 0 0 0 0 11 1
Career total 226 27 20 3 4 0 250 30

International

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As of match played 5 June 2019[31]
Scores and results list Curaçao goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bonevacia goal.
List of international goals scored by Roly Bonevacia
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 June 2019 Chang Arena, Buriram, Thailand 1 File:Flag of India.svg India 1–0 3–1 2019 King's Cup

Honours

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Ajax[32]

Curaçao[32]

Individual

See also

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References

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