Guyon Fernandez

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Guyon Fernandez (born 18 April 1986) is a Curaçaoan-Dutch[2] professional footballer who plays as a forward for VV Smitshoek.

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Guyon Fernandez
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-04-18) 18 April 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth The Hague, Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Smitshoek
Number 9
Youth career
Graaf Willem II VAC
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ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 ADO Den Haag 11 (1)
2008–2011 Excelsior 67 (28)
2011–2014 Feyenoord 28 (7)
2013–2014PEC Zwolle (loan) 24 (10)
2015 NAC 15 (2)
2015–2016 Perth Glory 5 (1)
2016 Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk 2 (0)
2017 ADO Den Haag 13 (1)
2017–2018 Delhi Dynamos 10 (2)
2019–2020 Lienden 16 (2)
2020– Smitshoek 23 (9)
International career
2018– Curaçao 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2018
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He formerly played for ADO Den Haag, Excelsior, Feyenoord, PEC Zwolle, NAC Breda, Perth Glory,[1][3] Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk,[4] Delhi Dynamos and FC Lienden.

Club career

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ADO Den Haag

Fernandez started his professional career with ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. He played 11 matches in his first season in which he scored once.

Excelsior

In his first season in the Eredivisie, while playing for Excelsior, Fernandez was praised for performance in a victory against local rivals Feyenoord, in which he scored two goals.[5] In March 2011 Fernandez was the subject of interest from Romanian side Steaua Bucharest.[6]

Feyenoord

In May 2011, it was announced that Fernandez had signed for Feyenoord at the start of the 2011–12 season.[7] He was supposed to succeed Luc Castaignos who had left to Internazionale. In his first season Fernandez stood in a negative way. In November 2011, he received a six-game ban for hitting opposition player Rens van Eijden.[8] Fernandez claimed he was reacting to racist abuse from van Eijden.[9]

Loan spell PEC Zwolle

Fernandez was sent on loan for the 2013–14 season, after a lack of prospect with Feyenoord. On 20 April 2014, Fernandez scored twice in the first half as PEC Zwolle beat Ajax 5–1 in the KNVB Cup final.[10]

NAC Breda

In October 2014 Fernandez was linked with a transfer to Bulgarian club Levski Sofia, following trials in Saudi Arabia and with Spanish club Real Valladolid.[11] In November 2014, he began training with former club Excelsior.[12] In January 2015 he went on trial with English club Sheffield Wednesday.[13] On 12 January 2015, it was announced that Fernandez had signed a deal with NAC Breda until the end of the season.[14]

Perth Glory

On 11 August 2015, it was announced that Fernandez signed with Australian A-League side Perth Glory.[15] On 25 October 2015 Guyon Fernandez scored his first goal for Perth Glory against Adelaide United.[16] Fernandez was released by Perth Glory in January 2016.[17]

ADO Den Haag

He then returned to ADO Den Haag.[18]

Delhi Dynamos

He signed for Delhi Dynamos on 12 September 2017, alongside Edu Moya.[19] Fernandez was released by the Delhi Dynamos on 10 February 2018.

Return to the Netherlands

On 12 June 2019, Fernandez signed with Derde Divisie club FC Lienden.[20] After a year, he moved to VV Smitshoek in the fifth tier.[21]

International career

Fernandez was part of the squad for the Curaçao national team in the 2014 Caribbean Cup. In August 2015, he was called up by the then Curaçao manager Patrick Kluivert for the second time, for the Curaçao squad for the two World Cup qualification matches against El Salvador.[22] Fernandez made his international debut for the Curaçao national team in a 1–1 friendly tie with Bolivia on 23 March 2018.[23]

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