Serge Honi (born 11 September 1973, in

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) is a retired

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ian

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who played as a

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. He spent most of his 11-year professional career in

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, representing eight different clubs.

Club career

Honi began playing football with

Canon Yaoundé Canon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly known as Canon Yaoundé, is a Cameroonian professional football club based in the capital city of Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo. Their most successful perio ...

. He started his professional career with

C.F. Os Belenenses Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses (), commonly known as Os Belenenses or simply Belenenses, is a Portuguese sports club best known for its football team. Founded in 1919, it is one of the oldest Portuguese sports clubs. It is based in the 19,856 ...

in the Portuguese top division, appearing in only five scoreless games during his only season, and going on loan to

F.C. Famalicão Futebol Clube de Famalicão, commonly known as Famalicão, is a Portuguese professional association football, football club from Vila Nova de Famalicão. Founded on 21 August 1931, its senior team currently plays in the Primeira Liga, the top tie ...

in the second level for the following season. Honi moved to

in July 1995, initially joining

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side AEL for one season. However, he left for level two side Naoussa F.C. in January of the following year, spending the following season with

PAS Giannina F.C. PAS Giannina Football Club (), or with its full name Panipirotikós Athlitikós Síllogos Giánnina (, ''Panepirotic Athletic Club Giannina'') is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Ioannina, the capital of Epirus region. P ...

and

Ethnikos Piraeus Ethnikos Piraeus (Greek: Εθνικός Πειραιώς) is a Greek multisport club based in Piraeus. It was founded in 1923. The full name of the club is Ethnikos Omilos Filathlon Pireos/Phalirou or Ethnikos OFPF (Greek: Εθνικός Όμι� ...

, also in division two. The next season, still in the same country, Honi played for Panelefsiniakos (second level). After three seasons in

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, he returned to Greece and played for Kastoria F.C. in the fourth division. After another season in the same category with Chalida FC, he joined third division side Thrasyvoulos FC. Honi retired from football in June 2004, at the age of 30.

International career

Honi played twice for

, both his appearances coming in 1994.11v11 profile
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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Honi, Serge 1973 births Living people Footballers from Douala Cameroonian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Canon Yaoundé players Primeira Liga players C.F. Os Belenenses players F.C. Famalicão players Super League Greece players Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C. players PAS Giannina F.C. players Ethnikos Piraeus F.C. players Kastoria 1980 F.C. players Thrasyvoulos F.C. players Alki Larnaca FC players Naoussa F.C. players Olympiakos Nicosia players AEK Larnaca FC players Cypriot First Division players Cameroon men's international footballers Cameroonian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Panelefsiniakos F.C. players