Derik Lacerda is a Brazilian midfielder currently plying his trade for Russian Premier League side Baltika Kaliningrad. Born on September 27, 1999, the 25-year-old stands at an imposing 190 cm, combining physical presence with technical skill in the center of the park. With a market value estimated at €1 million, Lacerda is considered a valuable asset. His career began in Brazil, where he developed in the youth systems before making a move to Europe to test himself in a different footballing culture. His primary position is in midfield, but he also offers versatility, capable of playing in a more advanced role. At Baltika, he is a key component of their engine room, contributing both defensively and in initiating attacks. His main honors and career highlights are still being written as he aims to help his club achieve stability and success in the Russian top flight.