Derck de Vilder

Derck de Vilder
Personal information
Born (1998-11-23) 23 November 1998 (age 25)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Playing position Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
Pinoké
Senior career
Years Team
2016–2018 Pinoké
2018–present Kampong
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Netherlands U21 16 (2)
2018–present Netherlands 13 (1)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bhubaneswar/Rourkela
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 Mönchengladbach
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Valencia
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Valencia

Derck de Vilder (born 23 November 1998) is a Dutch professional field hockey player who plays as a defender or midfielder for Hoofdklasse club Kampong and the Dutch national team.[1][2][3]

Career

Club hockey

In the Dutch Hoofdklasse, De Vilder plays for SV Kampong.[4]

National teams

Under–21

De Vilder made his debut for the Netherlands U–21 team in 2017 during a test series against Germany in Mönchengladbach.[5] Later that year he won a gold medal with the team at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia, Spain.[6]

In 2019, two years after his debut, De Vilder returned to the junior national team during an eight-nations tournament in Madrid.[5] He went on to represent the team at another EuroHockey Junior Championship later that year, on this occasion winning a bronze medal.[7]

Oranje

Derck de Vilder made his senior debut for the Oranje in 2018 during a test series against Australia in Perth.[5]

He has since gone on to make a number of appearances for the national team, before being named in the official squad for the first time in 2022.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Derck de Vilder". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  3. ^ "de VILDER Derck". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Heren 1". kamponghockey.nl (in Dutch). SV Kampong. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "de VILDER Derck". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  6. ^ "DUTCH GOLD ONCE AGAIN AS THE ORANJE SHOOT DOWN BELGIUM IN MEN'S JUNIOR EURO FINAL". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  7. ^ "GERMANY LIFTS THE JUNIOR EUROHOCKEY CUP, MEN". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2022.