Club career
Ajax
Anderson began his football career with AFC in Amsterdam before joining the Ajax Youth Academy in 2010. He had briefly interrupted his football career to pursue a career in gymnastics, before returning to football. On 23 April 2012, Anderson signed his first professional contract with Ajax, binding him to the club until 30 June 2015. [2] During the 2013–14 season Anderson began playing for the Ajax A1 selection, the under-19 side of the club, making three appearances in the UEFA Youth League, the Champions League equivalent for under-19 teams. Due to the absence of several reserves, who were competing Internationally on Matchday 7 of the Eerste Divisie, Anderson made his professional debut playing for the reserves team Jong Ajax in the away match against Achilles '29, which ended in a 2–1 loss. After the winter break in January it was announced that he would not return to the under-19 squad and would remain with Jong Ajax for the remainder of the season, making eight appearances in total. [3]
AZ
On 19 June 2014, it was announced that Anderson would transfer to AZ. With newly appointed head coach Marco van Basten taking a particular interest in the young player, a transfer fee of €200,000 was agreed upon between the two clubs, with Anderson signing on for three years. [4] He made his Eredivisie debut on 8 November 2014 in a 1–0 away win against NAC Breda. [5]
Cambuur
On 19 August 2015, it was announced that Anderson had signed a two-year contract with Eredivisie side SC Cambuur. [6]
Bari
On 7 September 2017, it was announced that Anderson had signed with Bari in the Italian Serie B. [7]
Lazio
On 27 July 2018, Djavan signed for Serie A side Lazio on a free transfer. [8]
Salernitana (loan)
On 17 August 2018, Djavan joined Serie B club Salernitana on loan until 30 June 2019. [9]
PEC Zwolle (loan)
On 31 January 2022, Anderson returned to the Netherlands and joined PEC Zwolle on loan until the end of the season. [10]
Oxford United
On 1 September 2022, Anderson signed for Oxford United on a one-year deal, with an option for a further year. [11] On 13 September, he made his league debut for the club, coming on in the 75th minute in a 1–0 defeat to Plymouth Argyle. On 29 October, Anderson scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 win against Bolton Wanderers. This was Anderson's only goal in 25 league appearances (9 of them as substitute) for Oxford. [12] His contract extension clause was not activated at the end of the 2022–23 season. [13]
Lecco
After a year and a half without club football, on 14 February 2025 Anderson signed with Lecco in Italian Serie C until the end of the 2024–25 season. [14]
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