Lucas Silva (footballer, born 1998)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas da Silva de Jesus | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Flamengo | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2018 | Flamengo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Flamengo | 22 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2019 | |||
Lucas da Silva de Jesus (born 30 January 1998) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Flamengo as a forward.
Career
Early career
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Silva graduated from Flamengo's youth setup. In his youth career he won several important titles such as Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, Campeonato Carioca U20 and Torneio Otávio Pinto Guimarães alongside teammates Vitor Gabriel, Pepê, Hugo Moura, Matheus Dantas, Matheus Thuler and Gabriel Batista.
Flamengo
2018 season
On 18 January 2018, Silva made his professional debut and scored his first senior goal in a 2–0 win against Volta Redonda, in Campeonato Carioca.[1] In April 2018, Silva suffered an ankle injury and returned to play in October in a Brasileiro under-20 match against Vasco da Gama.[2]
2019 season
In the beginning of the season Silva had few opportunities in the team having five appearances in the 2019 Campeonato Carioca. On 14 April Silva played his first continental match, a 6–1 Copa Libertadores win against San José at Maracanã Stadium, replacing Éverton Ribeiro in the 81st minute.[3] On 1 May Silva debuted at Brazilian Série A, he replaced Willian Arão in the 79th minute against Internacional at Beira-Rio Stadium, Flamengo lost 2–1.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 2 February 2020.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo | 2018 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 2 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca.
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.
Honours
- Flamengo
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2019
- Campeonato Carioca: 2019
- Copa Libertadores: 2019[5]
- Supercopa do Brasil: 2020
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2020[6]
References
- ^ "Europeus ficam de olho em Lucas Silva após estreia entre profissionais" [Europeans keep track of Lucas Silva after debut among professionals] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Coluna do Flamengo. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Recuperado de lesão, Lucas Silva relembra "Eu falava comigo mesmo: não posso desistir"" [Recovered from injury, Lucas Silva recalls "I was talking to myself: I can not give up"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Flamengo. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Baile no Maracanã! Flamengo amassa o San José, elimina rival e reassume a liderança do grupo na Libertadores" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "No reencontro com o Flamengo, Guerrero marca e ajuda Inter a vencer" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ Unwin, Will (23 November 2019). "Flamengo 2–1 River Plate: Copa Libertadores final – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ Vickery, Tim (27 February 2020). "Flamengo's Recopa win over Independiente a stepping stone to more glory". ESPN. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
External links
- Lucas Silva at Soccerway
- Flamengo profile