Zerguinho Deira

Zerguinho Maikel Deira (born 23 July 2002) is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and defender for SVB Eerste Divisie club Transvaal and the Suriname national team.

Zerguinho Deira
Personal information
Full name Zerguinho Maikel Deira[1]
Date of birth (2002-07-23) 23 July 2002[2]
Place of birth Paramaribo, Suriname
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, defender
Team information
Current team
Transvaal
Youth career
2006–2018 Transvaal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Transvaal
International career
2019 Suriname U17 3 (0)
2018 Suriname U20 3 (0)
2018– Suriname 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2019

Club career

Deira joined Transvaal at the age of four. He made his debut for the first team at the age of sixteen.[3]

International career

On 13 October 2018, Deira made his debut for Suriname in a 5–0 win against the British Virgin Islands.[4] In doing so, he became the youngest player in the history of the Suriname national team, at the age of sixteen.[3]

References

  1. "Zerguinho Deira". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. "ZERGUINHO DEIRA". FootballCritic. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  3. Bruce, Ricardo; Plein, Kevin (17 September 2020). "Zerguinho Deira: "Wij zijn 1, wij zijn Suriname"" [Zerguinho Deira: "We are 1, we are Suriname"]. Natio Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  4. Zerguinho Deira at National-Football-Teams.com


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