Uruguayan footballer (born 1998)
Eduardo Darias
Full name
Washington Eduardo Darias Lafuente Date of birth
(1998-02-28 ) 28 February 1998 (age 26) Place of birth
Montevideo , Uruguay Height
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Position(s)
Midfielder Current team
Peñarol Number
13 Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2017–2018
Central Español
37
(6) 2019–2023
Deportivo Maldonado
111
(12) 2024–
Peñarol
26
(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:46, 6 December 2024 (UTC)
Washington Eduardo Darias Lafuente (born 28 February 1998)[ 1] midfielder for Peñarol .
Career
Born in Montevideo , Darias began his career at Central Español . After two years, he transferred to Deportivo Maldonado also in the Uruguayan Segunda División . On 6 February 2022 year he opened the scoring in a 3–2 win at Nacional on the opening day,[ 2] Uruguayan Primera División in that season , qualifying for the Copa Libertadores .[ 3]
On 4 January 2024, Darias signed for Peñarol for the whole year.[ 4] [ 5] Caracas in the Copa Libertadores group stage.[ 6]
Darias scored after 25 seconds on 1 December 2024 in a 3–1 home win over Fénix . The result won Peñarol the Clausura tournament, thereby handing them the national title without the need for a final, as they had also won the Apertura.[ 7]
References
^ Gutiérrez González, Rodrigo (28 February 2024). "Efemérides: los acontecimientos más importantes del 28 de febrero" [On this day: the most important events of 28 February] (in Spanish). Infobae . Retrieved 30 May 2024 . ^ "Inédito, emocionante y sensacional triunfo se llevó Deportivo Maldonado" [Unprecedented, exciting and sensational triumph for Deportivo Maldonado] (in Spanish). 970 Universal. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2024 .^ Malek, Mariana (27 December 2022). "Eduardo Darias, el jugador de Deportivo Maldonado con la mirada en la Copa Libertadores" [Eduardo Darias, the Deportivo Maldonado player with an eye on the Copa Libertadores]. El País (Uruguay) . Retrieved 30 May 2024 . ^ "Eduardo Darias es nuevo jugador de Peñarol" [Eduardo Darias is new Peñarol player] (in Spanish). ESPN . 4 January 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024 .^ Sánchez, Christian (7 April 2024). "Peñarol remontó en Maldonado y volvió a la cima en solitario" [Peñarol came from behind at Maldonado and returned to being outright leaders] (in Spanish). 970 Universal. Retrieved 30 May 2024 . ^ "Con triplete de Maximiliano Silvera, Peñarol goleó a Caracas 5-0" [With Maximiliano Silvera hat-trick, Peñarol thrashed Caracas 5-0] (in Spanish). C5N . 10 April 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024 .^ "Peñarol derrotó 3-1 a Fénix, conquistó el Torneo Clausura y se consagró como brillante campeón uruguayo" [Peñarol defeated Fénix 3-1, won the Torneo Clausura and were crowned as shining Uruguayan champion]. El Observador (Uruguay) . Retrieved 6 December 2024 .
