Darcy (footballer, born 1955)

Darcy Requi Florêncio (26 May 1955 – 7 September 2024), simply known as Darcy, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a left winger.

Darcy
Personal information
Full name Darcy Requi Florêncio
Date of birth (1955-05-26)26 May 1955
Place of birth Cafelândia, São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 7 September 2024(2024-09-07) (aged 69)
Place of death Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Left winger
Youth career
Guarani
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1975 Guarani
1976 América-SP
1976 XV de Jaú
1977–1978 Sport Recife
1978 Portuguesa
1979–1980 XV de Jaú
1982 Inter de Bebedouro
1983 Capivariano
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2024

Career

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Revealed in the youth sectors of Guarani, Darcy played as a left winger, most notably his spells at XV de Jaú, Sport Recife and Portuguesa.

Death

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Darcy died from cancer on 7 September 2024, in the city of Campinas, where he had lived since retirement. He was 69.[1][2]

Honours

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XV de Jaú

Sport Recife

References

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  1. ^ "Morre Darcy, que fez sucesso no Guarani, Portuguesa e Sport-PE". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 7 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Que fim levou? Darcy (ex-ponta do Guarani e do Sport)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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  • Darcy at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)