Fernando Derveld Dutch footballer and artist, defender, retired. Date of Birth: 22.10.1976 Country: Netherlands

1. Football Career
2. Norwich City and West Bromwich Albion
3. Danish Adventure: OB and Esbjerg
4. Artistic Pursuits After Retirement

Football Career

Fernando Derweduw, a Dutch footballer and artist, is renowned for his defensive skills. His football journey began in the Netherlands, where he honed his abilities as a youth player for PSV. In 1998, he joined Haarlem and spent the next year and a half with the club.

Norwich City and West Bromwich Albion

In 2000, Derweduw's career took an international turn when he signed with English club Norwich City. However, his tenure at Norwich was short-lived as he made only 25 appearances and scored a single goal, before moving to West Bromwich Albion at the end of the season.

Danish Adventure: OB and Esbjerg

In 2001, Derweduw embarked on a new chapter in his career by joining Danish club Odense Boldklub (OB). He enjoyed a successful spell with OB, notably scoring a stunning free-kick against Celta Vigo in the UEFA Cup. In 2005, he returned to the Netherlands and signed for Heerenveen, but his time there was less fruitful. Subsequently, he returned to Denmark and joined Esbjerg.

Artistic Pursuits After Retirement

Upon retiring from football, Derweduw seamlessly transitioned into the world of art. As an artist, he has created a diverse body of work.