Sheraldo Becker

Surinamese footballer, FC Utrecht winger

Sheraldo Becker - Surinamese footballer, FC Utrecht winger
Born

February 9th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Suriname

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A professional footballer from Suriname, primarily played as a winger. Started his career in the youth teams of FC Utrecht, progressing to the first team in 2013. Played in the Eredivisie, contributing to FC Utrecht's competitive performances. In 2021, joined the Dutch national team and represented the nation in international matches. Known for speed and skill on the ball, played a key role in club strategies and formations.

Played for FC Utrecht in Eredivisie

Represented Suriname in international soccer

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