Duca: key obituary facts
Is Duca dead? Yes. Duca died on August 15, 2026, at age 92.
Cause of death: Duca's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Duca known for?
He was a Brazilian association football player.
More about Duca
Born: 4 May 1934.
Place of birth: Recife.
Gender: male.
Nationality: Brazil.
Career began: 1953.
Career ended: 1966.
Duca, the Brazilian footballer better known as Adrualdo Barroso da Silva, died on August 15, 2026, aged 92.
Born in Recife on May 4, 1934, he emerged from Flamengo’s youth ranks and spent four seasons with the Rio club from 1954 to 1958, helping it win three state championships while scoring 42 goals in 119 appearances. A forward by trade, he later continued his career in Spain with Real Zaragoza and Mallorca.
His playing years ran from 1953 to 1966.