Derek
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1997-12-02 · 6 players total
| Full name | Derek |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Derek Freitas Ribeiro |
| Date of birth | 1997-12-02 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | JEF United Chiba |
| On loan from | ↩ Atlético Clube Goianiense parent contract: 2027-12-31 |
| Joined | 2025-01-20 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | Marcio Bittencourt ... |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEF United Chiba | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 203 |
| Atlético Clube Goianiense | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 328 |
| Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 612 |
| Madureira EC | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 484 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | J2 League | JEF United Chiba | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paulista | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Atlético Clube Goianiense | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série A | Atlético Clube Goianiense | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 328 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 34 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 203 |
| 2022 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 612 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Carioca | Madureira EC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Madureira EC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Carioca | Madureira EC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Madureira EC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Madureira EC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Persha Liga | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 21 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 320 |
| 19/20 | Persha Liga | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 14 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 164 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Nova Iguaçu U20 | Fluminense U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Fluminense U20 | Artsul-RJ | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-08 | Artsul-RJ | Madureira | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-04-01 | Madureira | Artsul-RJ | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Artsul-RJ | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-25 | Without Club | Metalist 1925 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-04-01 | Metalist 1925 | Chapecoense | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Chapecoense | Metalist 1925 | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Metalist 1925 | Chapecoense | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Chapecoense | Guarani | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-04 | Guarani | Atlético-GO | Transfer | 1000000 | €545k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-20 | Atlético-GO | JEF Utd. Chiba | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-12-31 | JEF Utd. Chiba | Atlético-GO | Return from loan | 650000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-05-13 | 2022-01-07 | 240 | 25 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2024-02-12 | 2024-04-13 | 62 | 7 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2024-05-13 | 2024-06-14 | 33 | 4 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2024-08-19 | 2024-09-13 | 26 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adriano Martins | 1 | 0 | 985 |
| Ronaldo | 1 | 1 | 913 |
| Isaque | 2 | 0 | 881 |
| Guilherme Romão | 1 | 0 | 844 |
| Luiz Fernando | 1 | 1 | 832 |
| Baralhas | 1 | 0 | 789 |
| Alejo Cruz | 1 | 1 | 763 |
| Rhaldney | 1 | 0 | 701 |
| Régis | 2 | 1 | 627 |
| Shaylon | 1 | 0 | 610 |
| Fernando | 1 | 0 | 556 |
| Matheus Barbosa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Denys Sydorenko | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vitaliy Koltsov | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno José | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mykhaylo Shershen | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruninho | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pegorari | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheus Bueno | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Victor | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 10 | 34 |
| 19/20 | Persha Liga | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 7 | 14 |
| 20/21 | Persha Liga | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 5 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Persha Liga | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 2 | 21 |
| 19/20 | Persha Liga | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 1 | 14 |
| 2022 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 1 | 22 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2025-12-31 | JEF Utd. Chiba | Atlético-GO | Return from loan | — | €650k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-20 | Atlético-GO | JEF Utd. Chiba | Loan | — | €800k |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Chapecoense | Metalist 1925 | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 21/22 | 2022-04-01 | Metalist 1925 | Chapecoense | Loan | — | €200k |
| 18/19 | 2019-04-01 | Madureira | Artsul-RJ | Return from loan | — | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-08 | Artsul-RJ | Madureira | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 35 | 328 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.82 |
| 2023 | 38 | 203 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.66 |
| 2022 | 22 | 612 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 21 | 320 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 19/20 | 14 | 164 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.74 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Derek
Who is Derek?
Derek is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for JEF United Chiba.
How old is Derek?
Derek is 28 years old. He was born on December 2, 1997 in Rio de Janeiro.
What position does Derek play?
Derek plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Derek play for?
Derek currently plays for JEF United Chiba.
How many career goals has Derek scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Derek has scored 26 goals in 145 appearances.
What is Derek's market value?
Derek's most recent reported market value is €650k.
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