Guyon Fernandez

Dutch professional footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroDutch professional footballer
PlacesCuraçao Netherlands
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth18 April 1986, The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Age38 years
Stats
Height:184
The details

Biography

Guyon Fernandez (born 18 April 1986) is a Curaçaoan professional footballer who plays as a forward for ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Eredivisie.

He formerly played for ADO Den Haag, Excelsior, Feyenoord, PEC Zwolle, NAC Breda, Perth Glory, and Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk.

Career

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. In March 2011 Fernandez was the subject of interest from Romanian side Steaua Bucharest.

Feyenoord

In May 2011, it was announced that Fernandez had signed for Feyenoord at the start of the 2011-12 season. 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. Fernandez claimed he was reacting to racist abuse from van Eijden.

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.

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. In November 2014, he began training with former club Excelsior. In January 2015 he went on trial with English club Sheffield Wednesday. On 12 January 2015, it was announced that Fernandez had signed a deal with NAC Breda until the end of the season.

Perth Glory

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

International career

He was part of the squad for the Curaçao national football 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.

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