Francis Banecki

Francis Banecki
Banecki with Werder in 2005
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-07-17) 17 July 1985 (age 41)
Place of birth West Berlin, West Germany
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Positions
Youth career
1992–1997 SC Tegel
1997–1999 Reinickendorfer Füchse
1999–2000 Hertha BSC
2001 Reinickendorfer Füchse
2001–2003 Tennis Borussia Berlin
2003–2004 Werder Bremen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Werder Bremen II 52 (4)
2004–2006 Werder Bremen 2 (0)
2006–2007 → Eintracht Braunschweig (loan) 9 (0)
2006–2007 → Eintracht Braunschweig II (loan) 7 (2)
2007–2008 Werder Bremen II 0 (0)
2008–2009 Hertha BSC II 2 (0)
2009–2010 Kickers Emden 13 (3)
2010 FC Oberneuland 6 (1)
2010–2011 SV Meppen 34 (15)
2011–2014 BSV Schwarz-Weiß Rehden 58 (20)
2014–2017 VSG Altglienicke
International career
2004 Germany U-19 2 (0)
2005–2006 Germany U-20 6 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francis Banecki (born 17 July 1985) is a German former professional footballer who mostly played as a defender.

Club career

Banecki played for Reinickendorfer Füchse and for Hertha BSC in his youth years.

In 2003–04, he moved to Werder Bremen youth system. After having had a successful 2004–05 season, he moved from Bremen's youth team to the first team in 2005–06.

After the 2006–07 season Banecki was loaned to Eintracht Braunschweig for one year. In Braunschweig he played nine times for the first team until a severe injury in his knee stopped him for over one year.

After the convalescence his contract with Werder Bremen expired, Banecki returned to Hertha BSC to play for the club's second team for the season 2008–09. On 5 August 2009, he left Hertha BSC II for Kickers Emden, but in December 2009 he resigned his contract with the club. He left Emden on 26 December 2009 and signed on 1 January 2010 for FC Oberneuland. In June 2010 he signed a contract with VfB Oldenburg but cancelled it after one month and signed with local rival SV Meppen.

International career

Banecki made six appearances for the Germany under-20 team, scoring one goal, and two appearances for the Germany under-19 team.

Personal life

Banecki's siblings, the twins Nicole and Sylvie also played in the first Bundesliga. His mother's cousin, Marcel Mahouvé, represented Cameroon in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

References

  1. ↑ "Francis Banecki (Nr. 28)" (in German). Werdernet. Archived from the original on 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  2. ↑ "Ein Bursche namens Banecki" (in German). Berliner Zeitung. 25 October 2004. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  3. ↑ "Unseren ehemaligen Leistungssportlern auf der Spur" (in German). poelchau-oberschule.de. Archived from the original on 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  4. ↑ "Der Absturz des Francis Banecki: 165-Euro-Kraft statt Nationalspieler" (in German). spox.com. 3 March 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  5. ↑ "Wir haben Banecki aus Versenkung geholt" (in German). Emder Zeitung. 2 September 2009. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  6. ↑ "Francis Banecki wechselt zu Kickers Emden" (in German). bsv-kickers-emden.de. 5 August 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2010.[permanent dead link]
  7. ↑ Henning Wieting (14 December 2009). "Kickers: Kommt Timo Klemm für Francis Banecki" (in German). Emder Zeitung. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  8. ↑ "FCO, 1. Mannschaft des FC Oberneuland, Bremen: banecki" (in German). fcoberneuland-bremen.de. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  9. ↑ "Transfercoup des SV Meppen: Francis Banecki unterschreibt Ein-Jahres-Vertrag" (in German). nordwestsport.com. 7 July 2010. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  10. ↑ "Thölking bleibt, Banecki geht" (in German). VfB Oldenburg. 7 July 2010. Archived from the original on 29 September 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  11. ↑ "Francis Banecki verpflichtet" (in German). SV Meppen. 7 July 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  12. ↑ "Aktuelles: Francis Banecki zum DFB-Fitness-Check" (in German). SV Werder Bremen. 2 March 2005. Retrieved 4 April 2010.[permanent dead link]
  13. ↑ "Neuzugänge: Silvie und Nicole Banecki" (in German). Frauenfußball FC Bayern München. 23 July 2006. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  14. ↑ "Der Zwillings-Sturm" (in German). Der Tagesspiegel. 15 March 2004. Retrieved 16 February 2012.