Diederrick Joel Tagueu Tadjo, known simply as Diederrick Joel, was born on June 12, 1993, in Cameroon. As a young boy, he showed a natural talent for soccer and dreamed of playing professionally one day. In 2009, at the age of 16, Diederrick made a life-changing decision to move to Brazil in pursuit of his football career.
Upon arriving in Brazil, Diederrick joined Iraty's youth system, where he quickly caught the eye of talent scouts with his skill and determination on the pitch. In 2012, he made his professional debut with the Brazilian club Londrina, marking the beginning of his successful career in Brazilian football.
Two years later, in 2014, Diederrick achieved a significant milestone when he helped Londrina win the Campeonato Paranaense championship. His stellar performance on the field caught the attention of other clubs, and he was subsequently loaned to Santos FC, where he played a pivotal role in securing the 2014 Campeonato Paulista title.
Off the field, Diederrick Joel is a devoted family man. He shares a loving relationship with his girlfriend, Jessica Lima Tagueu, and the couple welcomed their first child together in November 2017. Despite his busy schedule as a professional athlete, Diederrick always makes time for his loved ones and values the support they provide him in his career.
In a humorous incident in 2014, Diederrick found himself in an unexpected situation when he accidentally fell into the arena's basement while attempting to celebrate a goal against Sao Paulo. The incident became a memorable moment in his career and added a comedic touch to his professional journey.
As of now, Diederrick Joel continues to showcase his talent and passion for soccer on the field. He has played alongside top players like Marquinhos on Avai FC, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled and versatile athlete. With his determination and dedication to the sport, Diederrick is poised to achieve even greater success in the future.