Derick (footballer)
Derick Fernando da Silva (born 16 May 2002), simply known as Derick (), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos as a central defender. Club career. Born in Santos, São Paulo, Derick joined Santos' youth setup in March 2015, from Sumaré. On 4 October 2018, he signed his first professional contract after agreeing to a three-year deal. On 8 September 2020, as starters Lucas Veríssimo and Luan Peres were suspended and immediate backup Luiz Felipe was injured, Derick was called up to the first team for a Série A match against Atlético Mineiro. He made his professional  debut the following day, coming on as a second-half substitute for Madson in the 3–1 success at the "Vila Belmiro". On 27 April 2021, Derick renewed his contract with Santos until March 2026. International career. Derick was called up to Brazil under-15s for the 2017 Nike Friendlies, playing in all three matches of the competition. During the 2018 season, he represented the under-17 squad in the Montaigu Tournament and in the Nike Friendlies.