Kalindi (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Alves and the second or paternal family name is de Souza.

Kalindi Alves de Souza (29 August 1993 – 10 April 2022), known as Kalindi, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right-back.

Kalindi

Personal information
Full name	Kalindi Alves de Souza
Date of birth	(1993-08-29)29 August 1993
Place of birth	Pará, Brazil
Date of death	10 April 2022(2022-04-10) (aged 28)
Place of death	Brazil
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Right-back[1]
Youth career
2012	Tuna Luso
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Tuna Luso
2013	→ São José-AP (loan)
2013	→ Pinhereinse (loan)
2015–2018	Grêmio Anápolis	12	(1)
2015–2018	→ Penafiel (loan)	92	(1)
2018–2022	Nacional	65	(1)
2022	Académica	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Kalindi made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for Penafiel on 2 December 2015 in a game against Mafra.^[2]

On 10 April 2022, he died in Brazil due to a cardiac arrest after battling an autoimmune disease.^[3]