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Darwin Machís returns to Venezuelan football with Carabobo FC

From El Nacional · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Carabobo FC announced the signing of Venezuelan winger Darwin Machís for the upcoming Torneo Clausura 2026.
  • Machís joins the club on a one-year loan from América de Cali and is also participating in a charitable initiative for earthquake victims.
  • The player previously played for UCV FC, helping them win the league title in 2025, and has 52 caps for the Venezuelan national team.

Carabobo FC has bolstered its squad for the upcoming Torneo Clausura 2026 with the signing of Venezuelan winger Darwin Machís. The club announced the acquisition on July 20, just ahead of the league's start.

The winger Darwin Machís joins the granate and reminds us of the importance of continuing to help those affected by the double earthquake.

— Carabobo FCCarabobo FC's social media post announcing Machís's signing and linking it to earthquake relief efforts.

Machís arrives on a one-year loan from Colombian club América de Cali. His presentation was notably linked to a charitable effort, with the club highlighting the importance of supporting those affected by a recent double earthquake. Carabobo FC stated on social media that Machís's arrival serves as a reminder to continue aiding earthquake victims.

The 31-year-old winger brings significant experience, having played 757 minutes in the Colombian league during the first half of 2026, contributing two assists without scoring. He has also represented Venezuela 52 times, though he has not been called up to the national team since October 2024.

Helping once changes a life, but maintaining support modifies realities. It is up to us to continue helping our brothers affected.

— Darwin MachísMachís speaking at his presentation about the importance of ongoing aid for earthquake victims.

Machís has a history in Venezuelan football, having previously played for UCV FC in 2025. During that season, he played nine matches, scored four goals, and provided two assists, notably scoring a decisive goal in the league final against Carabobo FC, which UCV FC won.

This is a marathon and together we are stronger.

— Darwin MachísMachís encouraging continued donations for earthquake victims.
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Originally published by El Nacional in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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