Derick Poloni

Brazilian footballer (born 1993)

Derick Poloni
Personal information
Full name	Derick Theodoro Santos Poloni
Date of birth	(1993-09-01) 1 September 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth	Osasco, Brazil
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Eldense
Number	12
Youth career
2011–2013	São Paulo
2013–2014	Académica
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2015	Sourense	43	(15)
2015–2017	Anadia	45	(3)
2017–2020	Leixões	84	(3)
2020–2023	Casa Pia	65	(2)
2023–	Eldense	12	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023

Derick Theodoro Santos Poloni (born 1 September 1993) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Spanish club Eldense.

Professional career

Poloni is a youth product of the Brazilian clubs São Paulo, before moving to Portugal with Académica in 2013. He began his senior career with Sourense in the Portuguese third division in 2014. The following year, he moved to Anadia where he stayed for a couple of years.^[1] In 2017, he moved to the professional club Leixões in the LigaPro.^[2] In 2018, he was scouted by English Premier League club Arsenal.^[3] On 1 October 2020 he transferred to Casa Pia, and helped them achieve promotion to the Primeira Liga for the 2022-23 season.^[4]

On 19 August 2023, Poloni moved to Eldense of the Spanish Segunda División.^[5]

References

^ "Derick Poloni vai ser reforço do V. Setúbal". SAPO Desporto.
^ "Derick Poloni renova contrato com o Leixões". SAPO Desporto.
^ "Arsenal enviou Boa Morte ao Estádio do Mar para ver lateral do Leixões". ojogo.pt.
^ "Defesa brasileiro Derick Poloni reforça Casa Pia". SAPO Desporto (in Portuguese). October 1, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
^ "Derick Poloni, nuevo jugador del CD Eldense" [Derick Poloni, new player of CD Eldense] (in Spanish). CD Eldense. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.