In this episode of Deep Dives Podcast with Gloria and Raissa, we sit down with Kian Dikumba, a professional athlete and the visionary behind Don Amedeo, his own fashion brand. Kian shares his journey, from what inspired him to pursue soccer and how it shaped him as a person and player. He opens up about the significant roles certain individuals played in his life through all his experiences.

Kian delves into the story behind the name "Don Amedeo" and his passion for fashion. He reveals his unique strategy for balancing a demanding professional soccer career with running a growing fashion brand. Discover why Kian believes people should wear Don Amedeo and the importance of working with local vendors in Cameroon, which significantly influences his designs. Finally, Kian shares the one song that uplifts his spirit. Tune in to hear about discipline, passion, and the drive to excel in multiple fields.

Timestamps: 

Soccer Inspiration - 00:01:24

Shaped by Soccer - 00:03:48

Their Role in Your Life - 00:05:18

Don Amedeo: Name & Fashion - 00:08:21

Balancing Soccer & Fashion - 00:10:40

Why Wear Don Amedeo? - 00:13:41

Cameroon Vendors & Designs - 00:17:12

Spirit-Lifting Song - 00:24:44