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Charlison Benschop

Charlison Benschop, Dutch footballer

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Born
August 21, 1989
Age in 2026
37
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1989

About Charlison Benschop

Charlison Girigorio Benschop is a Curaçaoan professional footballer who plays as a forward for German Regionalliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf II and the Curaçao senior national team. Benschop played youth football with SCO '63 and VV Spijkenisse, and began his senior professional career with RKC Waalwijk during the 2007–08 season. In summer 2012, Benschop moved abroad to play in France for Brest, only to move on to German side Fortuna Düsseldorf a year later. On 4 June 2015, Benschop joined Hannover 96 from Fortuna Düsseldorf on a three-year contract. On 11 May 2018, Benschop joined FC Ingolstadt 04 on a two-year deal.

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Charlison Benschop timeline

  1. Benschop played youth football with SCO '63 and VV Spijkenisse, and began his senior professional career with RKC Waalwijk during the 2007–08 season.
  2. In summer 2012, Benschop moved abroad to play in France for Brest, only to move on to German side Fortuna Düsseldorf a year later.
  3. On 4 June 2015, Benschop joined Hannover 96 from Fortuna Düsseldorf on a three-year contract.
  4. On 11 May 2018, Benschop joined FC Ingolstadt 04 on a two-year deal.

The world when Charlison Benschop was born

Charlison Benschop was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Charlison Benschop's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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