Sonny Anderson
| Date of birth | 19 September 1970 |
| Place of birth | Goiatuba |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Height | 1.81 m |
| Position | Forward |
Brazilian International.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guarani | 01 Jul 1992 | ||
| Servette | 01 Jul 1992 | 01 Nov 1993 | |
| Olympique Marseille | 01 Nov 1993 | 01 Jul 1994 | |
| AS Monaco | 01 Jul 1994 | 01 Jul 1997 | |
| Barcelona | 01 Jul 1997 | 01 Jul 1999 | |
| Olympique Lyonnais | 01 Jul 1999 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1996-97 | AS Monaco | UEFA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Barcelona | UEFA Super Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 2 |
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| 1999-00 | Olympique Lyonnais | UEFA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Olympique Lyonnais | French Championnat | 29 | 22 |
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| 2000-01 | Olympique Lyonnais | UEFA Champions League | 14 | 5 |
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| 2001-02 | Olympique Lyonnais | French Championnat | 23 | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Olympique Lyonnais | UEFA Champions League | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Olympique Lyonnais | UEFA Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 2002-03 | Olympique Lyonnais | French Championnat | 20 | 4 |
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| 2002-03 | Olympique Lyonnais | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 5 |
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| 2002-03 | Olympique Lyonnais | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Villarreal | Primera Liga | 21 | 14 |
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| 2003-04 | Villarreal | UEFA Cup | 11 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Villarreal | Primera Liga | 2 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 1999 | Olympique Lyonnais v Celtic | W | 1-0 | UEFA Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 04 Nov 1999 | Celtic v Olympique Lyonnais | W |
0-1 Agg: 0-2 |
UEFA Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 29 Jul 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Rennes | D | 2-2 | French Championnat | 1 |
| 03 Aug 2000 | Sedan v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 1-1 | French Championnat | 2 |
| 07 Aug 2000 | Inter Bratislava v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | 3rd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 12 Aug 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Metz | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 3 |
| 23 Aug 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Inter Bratislava | W |
2-1 Agg: 4-2 |
UEFA Champions League | 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg |
| 26 Aug 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Troyes | W | 1-0 | French Championnat | 5 |
| 06 Sep 2000 | Saint Etienne v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 2-2 | French Championnat | 6 |
| 09 Sep 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v RC Lens | W | 3-0 | French Championnat | 7 |
| 12 Sep 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Heerenveen | W | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 17 Sep 2000 | Nantes v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 0-1 | French Championnat | 8 |
| 20 Sep 2000 | Olympiakos v Olympique Lyonnais | L | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 23 Sep 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Guingamp | L | 0-1 | French Championnat | 9 |
| 27 Sep 2000 | Valencia v Olympique Lyonnais | L | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 01 Oct 2000 | Olympique Marseille v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 1-1 | French Championnat | 10 |
| 17 Oct 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Valencia | L | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 21 Oct 2000 | Bordeaux v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 1-1 | French Championnat | 12 |
| 25 Oct 2000 | Heerenveen v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 07 Nov 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Olympiakos | W | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 11 Nov 2000 | Paris St Germain v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 1-1 | French Championnat | 15 |
| 18 Nov 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Lille | L | 0-1 | French Championnat | 16 |
| 22 Nov 2000 | Bayern München v Olympique Lyonnais | L | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 25 Nov 2000 | Strasbourg v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 0-3 | French Championnat | 17 |
| 29 Nov 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Sedan | D | 2-2 | French Championnat | 18 |
| 05 Dec 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Spartak Moskva | W | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 09 Dec 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Bastia | W | 1-0 | French Championnat | 20 |
| 16 Dec 2000 | Troyes v Olympique Lyonnais | L | 1-0 | French Championnat | 21 |
| 21 Dec 2000 | Olympique Lyonnais v Saint Etienne | W | 2-1 | French Championnat | 22 |
| 12 Jan 2001 | RC Lens v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 23 |
| 27 Jan 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Nantes | W | 3-1 | French Championnat | 24 |
| 03 Feb 2001 | Guingamp v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 2-3 | French Championnat | 25 |
| 06 Feb 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Olympique Marseille | D | 1-1 | French Championnat | 26 |
| 13 Feb 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 17 Feb 2001 | Toulouse v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 1-1 | French Championnat | 27 |
| 21 Feb 2001 | Arsenal v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 03 Mar 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Bordeaux | W | 2-1 | French Championnat | 28 |
| 06 Mar 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Bayern München | W | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 14 Mar 2001 | Spartak Moskva v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 17 Mar 2001 | Auxerre v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 0-3 | French Championnat | 29 |
| 07 Apr 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v AS Monaco | W | 2-1 | French Championnat | 30 |
| 15 Apr 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Paris St Germain | W | 2-0 | French Championnat | 31 |
| 28 Apr 2001 | Lille v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 1-2 | French Championnat | 32 |
| 12 May 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Strasbourg | W | 5-0 | French Championnat | 33 |
| 19 May 2001 | Rennes v Olympique Lyonnais | W | 3-4 | French Championnat | 34 |
| 04 Aug 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Sedan | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 2 |
| 12 Aug 2001 | Bastia v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 3 |
| 18 Aug 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Guingamp | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 4 |
| 29 Sep 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Rennes | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 9 |
| 10 Oct 2001 | Barcelona v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Lorient v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 14 |
| 22 Nov 2001 | Club Brugge v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | UEFA Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 25 Nov 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Auxerre | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 15 |
| 28 Nov 2001 | Montpellier v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 16 |
| 06 Dec 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Club Brugge | W |
3-0 Agg: 3-0 |
UEFA Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 09 Dec 2001 | Olympique Lyonnais v Bordeaux | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 17 |
| 19 Dec 2001 | Sedan v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 18 |
| 05 Jan 2002 | Guingamp v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 20 |
| 16 Jan 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Bastia | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 19 |
| 23 Jan 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Olympique Marseille | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 22 |
| 29 Jan 2002 | Nantes v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 23 |
| 02 Feb 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Metz | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 24 |
| 06 Feb 2002 | Rennes v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 25 |
| 09 Feb 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Troyes | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 21 |
| 17 Feb 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Paris St Germain | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 26 |
| 21 Feb 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Slovan Liberec | D | 1-1 | UEFA Cup | 4th round 1st leg |
| 24 Feb 2002 | FC Sochaux Montbeliard v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 27 |
| 28 Feb 2002 | Slovan Liberec v Olympique Lyonnais | L |
4-1 Agg: 5-2 |
UEFA Cup | 4th round 2nd leg |
| 06 Mar 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v AS Monaco | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 28 |
| 16 Mar 2002 | Lille v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 29 |
| 23 Mar 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Lorient | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 30 |
| 07 Apr 2002 | Auxerre v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 31 |
| 13 Apr 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Montpellier | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 32 |
| 27 Apr 2002 | Bordeaux v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 33 |
| 04 May 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v RC Lens | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 34 |
| 02 Aug 2002 | Guingamp v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 3-3 | French Championnat | 1 |
| 10 Aug 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Sedan | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 2 |
| 16 Aug 2002 | Olympique Marseille v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 3 |
| 24 Aug 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Bastia | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 4 |
| 31 Aug 2002 | FC Sochaux Montbeliard v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 5 |
| 10 Sep 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v RC Lens | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 6 |
| 17 Sep 2002 | Ajax v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v AS Monaco | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 8 |
| 25 Sep 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Rosenborg BK | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Troyes v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 9 |
| 02 Oct 2002 | Inter Milano v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 05 Oct 2002 | Rennes v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 10 |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Auxerre | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 11 |
| 22 Oct 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 30 Oct 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Ajax | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 02 Nov 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Nice | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 13 |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Le Havre v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 14 |
| 12 Nov 2002 | Rosenborg BK v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 30 Nov 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Strasbourg | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 17 |
| 04 Dec 2002 | Paris St Germain v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 18 |
| 12 Dec 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Denizlispor | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 15 Dec 2002 | Olympique Lyonnais v Montpellier | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 19 |
| 20 Dec 2002 | Sedan v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 20 |
| 08 Mar 2003 | Olympique Lyonnais v Ajaccio AC | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 30 |
| 22 Mar 2003 | Nice v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 31 |
| 05 Apr 2003 | Olympique Lyonnais v Le Havre | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 32 |
| 12 Apr 2003 | Bordeaux v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 33 |
| 03 May 2003 | Strasbourg v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 35 |
| 10 May 2003 | Olympique Lyonnais v Paris St Germain | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 36 |
| 20 May 2003 | Montpellier v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 37 |
| 24 May 2003 | Olympique Lyonnais v Guingamp | D | 0-0 | French Championnat | 38 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1987-88 | Brazil | South America Youth Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Brazil | South America Youth Championship | 2 |
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| 1990-91 | Brazil | World Youth Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Brazil | Panamerican Games | 4 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Brazil | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Brazil | Nike World Tour | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Brazil | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Brazil | FIFA Confederations Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Brazil | World Youth Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Brazil | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 16 May 1988 | Argentina v Brazil | W | 1-2 | SAYC | Final round |
| 22 May 1988 | Brazil v Paraguay | W | 1-0 | SAYC | Final round |
| 08 Feb 1991 | Brazil v Chile | W | 3-1 | SAYC | Group A |
| 10 Feb 1991 | Brazil v Colombia | W | 4-1 | SAYC | Group A |
| 20 Jun 1991 | Brazil v Sweden | W | 2-0 | World Youth Cup | Group B |
| 10 Mar 1995 | Brazil v Costa Rica | W | 2-1 | Panamerican Games | Group B |
| 13 Mar 1995 | Brazil v Bermuda | W | 2-0 | Panamerican Games | Group B |
| 15 Mar 1995 | Brazil v Chile | D | 1-1 | Panamerican Games | Group B |
| 18 Mar 1995 | Brazil v Honduras | L | 0-0 (7-8) | Panamerican Games | Quarter-final |
| 10 Aug 1997 | Korea Republic v Brazil | W | 1-2 | Nike World Tour | |
| 13 Aug 1997 | Japan v Brazil | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 1997 | Brazil v Ecuador | W | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 1999 | Spain v Brazil | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2001 | Canada v Brazil | D | 0-0 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group B |
| 20 Jun 2001 | Iraq v Brazil | W | 1-6 | World Youth Cup | Group F |
| 23 Jun 2001 | Brazil v Canada | W | 2-0 | World Youth Cup | Group B |
| 27 Apr 2005 | Brazil v Guatemala | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.