Derensili Sanches Fernandes (born 28 May 2001) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a right winger for club Huddersfield Town.
Career Fernandes started playing for Neptunus before joining up with the Excelsior youth academy. He was moved to Excelsior's senior squad early in the 2020–21 season, but remained on the bench and did not make his professional debut.
In October 2020, he moved to Utrecht from Excelsior, signing a two-year deal with an option to extend it to the summer of 2023.
Fernandes made his debut for Utrecht in the Eredivisie in a 5–5 draw against AZ on 28 January 2023.
On 15 July 2023, Fernandes returned to Excelsior on a three-year deal.
On 21 July 2026, Fernandes signed a four-year contract at EFL League One club Huddersfield Town for an undisclosed fee. On 15 August 2026, Fernandes would score twice in his debut for Huddersfield in a 3–0 win over AFC Wimbledon.
Personal life Born in the Netherlands, Sanches Fernandes is of Cape Verdean descent.
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