Vanderley Dias Marinho (born 29 December 1987), known as Derley, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese club C.D. Aves.
Club career
Born in São Luís, Maranhão, he began his professional career in Brazil at Ceará and after passing through various clubs in the brazilian lower leagues, on 25 June 2013, Derley signed a four-year contract with Marítimo. In Portugal, Derley had his breakthrough season, ending Primeira Liga with 16 goals. In all competitions, he scored 18 goals in 34 appearances.
His performances sparked interest from Sporting and Benfica. On 16 July 2014, Derley signed a four-year contract with Portuguese champions Benfica, for a €2 million transfer fee. He made his debut in the 2014 Supercup on 10 August 2014. On 5 October, he scored his first goal for Benfica in a 4–0 win against Arouca.