Darlan (footballer, born 1998)

Brazilian footballer

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pereira and the second or paternal family name is Mendes.

DarlanPersonal information

Full name|  Darlan Pereira Mendes
Date of birth|  (1998-04-16) 16 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth|  São Borja, Brazil
Height|  1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)|  Midfielder
Team information

Current team

|  Wuhan Three Towns
Number|  10
Youth career
2010–2019|  Grêmio
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2019–2023|  Grêmio|  46|  (1)
2022|  → Juventude (loan)|  5|  (0)
2022|  → Chapecoense (loan)|  13|  (0)
2023–2024|  Levski Sofia|  12|  (1)
2024–|  Wuhan Three Towns|  3|  (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 March 2024

Darlan Pereira Mendes (born 16 April 1998), sometimes known as just Darlan, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chinese Super League club Wuhan Three Towns.

## Professional career

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Darlan joined the youth academy of Grêmio at the age of 12.[1] Darlan made his professional debut with Grêmio in a 3–0 Campeonato Gaúcho win over São José-PA on 9 March 2019.[2]

On 25 July 2023, Darlan moved abroad, signing a 3-year deal with Levski Sofia.[3]

On 20 February 2024, Levski announced that Darlan would be transferring to Chinese Super League club Wuhan Three Towns.[4]

## Career statistics

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As of match played 2 November 2024[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition  Club  | Season  | League  | State League  | Cup  | Continental  | Other  | Total

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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
Grêmio | 2019 | Série A | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0
2020 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 37 | 1
2021 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 30 | 0
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0
Total  | 46 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 1
Juventude (loan)  | 2022 | Série A  | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0
Chapecoense (loan)  | 2022 | Série B | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 0
Levski Sofia | 2023–24 | First League | 12 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 18 | 1
Wuhan Three Towns | 2024 | Chinese Super League | 30 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 4
Career total  | 106 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 6

## Honours

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Grêmio

* Recopa Sudamericana: 2018
* Campeonato Gaúcho: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023
* Recopa Gaúcha: 2023

## References

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1. ^ "Quatro perguntas para Darlan Mendes, destaque do time sub-19 do Grêmio". GaúchaZH. 24 November 2017.
2. ^ "Grêmio vs. EC São José – 9 March 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
3. ^ ""ПФК Левски" подписа с Дарлан". levski.bg (in Bulgarian). 25 July 2023.
4. ^ ""ПФК Левски" трансферира Дарлан" (in Bulgarian). levski.bg. 20 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
5. ^ Darlan at Soccerway

## External links

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* Grêmio Profile Archived 2020-07-22 at the Wayback Machine

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Wuhan Three Towns F.C. - current squad

* 1 Wei Minzhe
* 2 He Guan
* 3 Shewketjan
* 5 Park Ji-soo
* 6 Long Wei
* 7 Gustavo Sauer
* 8 Wang Jinxian
* 9 Tudorie
* 10 Darlan
* 11 Palacios
* 12 Liao Chengjian
* 13 Zheng Kaimu
* 14 Shao Puliang
* 15 Chen Zhechao
* 16 Zou Zhenxiang
* 18 Liu Yiming
* 19 Liu Yue
* 23 Ren Hang
* 25 Deng Hanwen
* 26 Zhang Tao
* 27 Liu Yiheng
* 28 Wang Yi
* 29 Zheng Haoqian
* 30 Zhong Jinbao
* 32 You Wenjie
* 41 Xia Xiaoxi
* 44 Tan Jiaye
* 45 Guo Jiayu
* 47 Min Zixi
* 52 Yu Tianxiang
* 56 Zhang Zhenyang
* 58 Ruan Jingwei
* 60 Chen Xing
* Manager: Martins

*[Apps]: League appearances
*[Gls]: League goals
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