Laros Duarte

Laros Duarte (born 28 February 1997) is a Dutch professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Groningen.[1]

Laros Duarte
Personal information
Full name Laros d'Encarnação Duarte
Date of birth (1997-02-28) 28 February 1997
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Groningen
Number 6
Youth career
Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Jong PSV 73 (2)
2019 → Sparta Rotterdam (loan) 16 (3)
2019–2021 Sparta Rotterdam 37 (2)
2021– Groningen 12 (0)
International career
2013 Netherlands U16 3 (0)
2014 Netherlands U17 1 (0)
2014–2015 Netherlands U18 6 (1)
2015–2016 Netherlands U19 14 (0)
2018 Netherlands U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 September 2021

Club career

He made his debut for Eerste Divisie side Jong PSV in 2015. In the 2015–16 season, the footballer joined PSV. He used to play for Sparta Rotterdam from Rotterdam before he moved to Eindhoven.[2]

On 31 August 2021, he signed a four-year contract with Groningen.[3]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Duarte is of Cape Verdean descent. He was called up to the Cape Verde national team for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in September 2023.[4]

Personal life

He is the older brother of Deroy Duarte.[5]

References
  1. Laros Duarte at WorldFootball.net
  2. Jeugdspeler Duarte tekent bij PSV - PSV (in Dutch)
  3. "FC GRONINGEN BINDT LAROS DUARTE" (in Dutch). Groningen. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  4. "Cabo Verde enfrenta Togo na disputa pela liderança do grupo na qualificação para a CAN 2023". Expresso das Ilhas.
  5. "Creoles Abroad: Deroy Duarte renews with Sparta Rotterdam" (in Portuguese). CrioloSports. 8 August 2017.
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