Tjaronn Inteff Chefren Chery (born 4 June 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Antwerp.
[4] A fantastic season with the A-Juniors (highest youth level) culminated in winning the national championship in 2007.
[9] On 26 October 2008, Chery made his professional debut in the Eredivisie, substituting Marko Arnautović in extra time in the away match against Vitesse.
[14] Chery made his RBC Roosendaal debut, in the opening game of the season, where he set up one of the goals, in a 4–0 win over Emmen.
[31] Chery made his ADO Den Haag debut in the second round of UEFA Europa League first leg, where he set up one of the goals, in a 3–0 win over Tauras Tauragė.
[33] Chery then made his league debut for the club, in the opening game of the season, where he played 56 minutes, in a 0–0 draw against Vitesse.
[51] Chances of Chery leaving the club, leading them to keen on selling him, as long as, it involves a transfer fee.
[55] Chery made an immediate impact for Groningen when he scored and set up one of the goals, in a 4–1 win over NEC[56] and was named Team of the Week by Algemeen Dagblad.
Between January and April, he scored six times in twelve appearances in all competitions, including a goal against Vitesse in the quarter–finals of KNVB Cup.
[82] With his impressive display at Groningen, Chery's future at the club became uncertain, as continuous interests from Europe increased.
[84][85] In mid-July, Groningen accepted a bid from Queens Park Rangers for Chery and the move was proceed to medical.
[87] On 20 July 2015, Chery moved from FC Groningen to Championship side Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
[88] Upon joining the club, Chery describe the move as "a dream come true" to play in England[89] and was given a number eight shirt ahead of the season.
[96] Later in the 2015–16 season, Chery went on to score six more goals against Birmingham City,[97] Derby County,[98] Brentford,[99] Middlesbrough[100] and Leeds United.
[104] Chery started the season well when he scored three goals in five matches against Leeds United,[105] Cardiff City[106] and Barnsley.
[108][109] Chery continued to remain in the first team by the first half of the season before losing form and rejecting a new contract around late–December.
[110][111][112] Because of this, Chery announced his desire to leave Queens Park Rangers in the January transfer window and made no appearance after this.
[117] On 8 August 2019, it was reported that Chery had signed a two-year deal with Maccabi Haifa of the Israeli Premier League.
Chery continued to excel in the 2020-21 season, in which Maccabi Haifa won the championship, scoring 12 goals and assisting 5.
[119] On 26 May 2024, Chery was announced as Belgian Pro League club Antwerp's first signing ahead of the 2024–25 season, joining on a two-year contract.
[122] Chery enjoyed a strong start to his tenure at Antwerp and was named Belgian Pro League Player of the Month for October, having recorded nine goals and five assists in 14 appearances by that point.
[130] It was later revealed that Chery lost his friend, Rico, and played against Dordrecht on 8 March 2015, in which he was in tears after scoring against them, with a 2–0 win for Groningen.