Soni Mustivar (born 12 February 1990) is a retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in France, he played for the Haiti national team.
Club career Born Aubervilliers, France, Soni was trained at the Centre de Formation de Football de Paris, commonly called CFFP, in the heart of Paris before moving to his hometown club Aubervilliers. Following a stint there, he headed to the island of Corsica and joined Ligue 2 club Bastia. Due to injuries, he was called up to the first team for during 2008–09 season in Ligue 2. He made his professional debut on 29 August against Tours, coming on as a substitute in the 35th minute for the injured Hassoun Camara. He played the rest of the match as Bastia secured a 1–0 victory with a goal from Pierre-Yves André. He made five straight substitute appearances in the league before making his first start 1 May against Vannes in a 3–1 win. Ironically, he was substituted out in the 35th minute, due to an injury, and replaced by Hassoun Camara. In between those appearances, he had two solid starts in the Coupe de la Ligue against Strasbourg and Châteauroux.
On 27 March 2018, Azerbaijani club Neftçi announced the signing of Mustivar on a contract until the summer of 2019. After extending his contract with Neftçi for an additional year in the summer of 2019, Mustivar left the club on 19 June 2020 after his contract expired.
In January 2022, Mustivar signed for French club Entente SSG. In July 2022, he joined Gueugnon. In addition to playing for the club, Mustivar was also involved with the club's U15 team. When he hung up his boots in the summer of 2023, Mustivar was hired as coach for the club's U15 team.[Sport E.Leclerc Académie] Le bilan de nos équipes à la mi-saison, fcgueugnon.fr, 23 December 2023
International career Soni has earned caps with the France under-16 team, but went unnoticed during his development years. On 25 May 2009, he was selected to the under-20 squad to participate in the 2009 Mediterranean Games.
In 2013, Mustivar made his Haiti debut in a 4–1 loss to South Korea.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBastia2008–09Ligue 210000—201202009–10Ligue 213000——130Total23000—20250Orléans2010–11Championnat National12000——120Petrolul Ploiești2011–12Liga I15200——1522012–13Liga I25060——3102013–14Liga I2512150103322014–15Liga I1101030—150Total763918010944Sporting Kansas City2015Major League Soccer25051—103112016Major League Soccer2502020103002017Major League Soccer14010—00150Total640812020761Neftçi2017–18Azerbaijan Premier League6021——812018–19Azerbaijan Premier League2302020—2702019–20Azerbaijan Premier League1422050—212Total4326170—563Hermannstadt2020–21Liga I9000——90Nea Salamina2020–21Cypriot First Division15020——170Entente SSG2021–22Championnat National 211100——111Gueugnon2022–23Championnat National 30000——00Career total2536253170503009
International Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mustivar goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Soni MustivarNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 10 September 2018 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 12–0 13–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification2 16 October 2018 Stade Pierre Aliker, Fort de France, Martinique 1–0 2–1 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
Honours Petrolul Ploiești Romanian Cup: 2012–13 Sporting Kansas City Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: 2015, 2017
References
External links LFP Profile