Lucas Lima
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Sport Club do Recife
at Sport Club do Recife
494 days · joined 2025-01-15
👕500+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
⏳Veteran
Market value
€500k
Rating · 2025
6.8
Strong
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
2012
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Santos FC
top club · 251 apps
Position rank · 2025
#119
goals rank
#52
assists rank
51
season goals
94
season assists
Among 467 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€11.00m
peak value · 2016
€1.25m
top transfer fee · 13/14
9
best season · 2013
14 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-07-09 · 6 players total
640Appearances
51Goals
94Assists
135Yellow cards
1Red cards
230Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Lucas Lima |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Lucas Rafael Araújo Lima |
| Date of birth | 1990-07-09 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Marília, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Sport Club do Recife |
| Joined | 2025-01-15 |
| Contract expires | 2026-12-31 |
| Agent | LINK SPORTS |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2025
2025 — Sport Club do Recife
33 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Santos → Sport Recife
24/25 · Transfer
Dec 2024
Transfer: Sport Recife → Santos
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
2024 — Sport Club do Recife
53 matches · 4 G · 10 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2024
Transfer: Santos → Sport Recife
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
2023 — Santos FC
50 matches · 2 G · 10 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2023
Transfer: Palmeiras → Santos
22/23 · Transfer
Dec 2022
Transfer: Fortaleza → Palmeiras
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Fortaleza Esporte Clube
51 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Palmeiras → Fortaleza
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, Fortaleza Esporte Clube
25 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 7 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
54 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
43 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
60 matches · 7 G · 10 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Santos → Palmeiras
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Santos FC
45 matches · 3 G · 17 A · across 5 competitions
May 2017
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2016
2016 — Santos FC, Sport Club do Recife
47 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Santos FC
60 matches · 6 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Santos FC
49 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2014
Transfer: Internacional → Santos
13/14 · Transfer · €1.25m
Dec 2013
Transfer: Sport Recife → Internacional
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
2013 — Sport Club Internacional, Sport Club do Recife
55 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 5 competitions
Mar 2013
Transfer: Internacional → Sport Recife
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
2012 — Sport Club Internacional
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Inter Limeira → Internacional
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 2010
Transfer: Inter U20 → Inter Limeira
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €11.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 235 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 0.35/90
Assists6 total · 0.52/90
G+A10 total · 0.87/90
Yellow cards11 total · 0.95/90
Minutes played by club
Sport Club do Recife
15.7%
Santos FC
52.4%
Fortaleza Esporte Clube
4.8%
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
27.1%
Sport Club Internacional
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport Club do Recife | 4 | 2013 | 2025 | 139 | 17 | 23 | 3,240 |
| Santos FC | 5 | 2014 | 2023 | 251 | 21 | 46 | 10,816 |
| Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 2 | 2021 | 2022 | 68 | 1 | 5 | 1,001 |
| Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 4 | 2018 | 2021 | 165 | 12 | 20 | 5,598 |
| Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 2012 | 2013 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Pernambucano | Sport Club do Recife | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 557 |
| 2025 | Copa do Nordeste | Sport Club do Recife | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série A | Sport Club do Recife | 18 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 481 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Pernambucano | Sport Club do Recife | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club do Recife | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa do Nordeste | Sport Club do Recife | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 454 |
| 2024 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Sport Club do Recife | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série B | Sport Club do Recife | 35 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 981 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Santos FC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 459 |
| 2023 | Copa Sudamericana | Santos FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série A | Santos FC | 35 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2,220 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Nordeste | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Libertadores | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série A | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 22 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Paulista | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 2021 | Club World Cup | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Libertadores | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Recopa Sudamericana | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série A | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,001 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Paulista | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 743 |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Libertadores | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 32 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1,901 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Paulista | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Libertadores | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 23 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,174 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Paulista | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 836 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Libertadores | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 385 |
| 2018 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 34 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 436 |
| 2017 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 266 |
| 2017 | Copa do Brasil | Santos FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Libertadores | Santos FC | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Santos FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Série A | Santos FC | 25 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2,099 |
| 2016 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 548 |
| 2016 | Copa do Brasil | Santos FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 442 |
| 2016 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Santos FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série A | Sport Club do Recife | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série A | Santos FC | 25 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 948 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Brasil | Santos FC | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 945 |
| 2015 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Santos FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 360 |
| 2015 | Série A | Santos FC | 31 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 675 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| 2014 | Copa do Brasil | Santos FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 796 |
| 2014 | Série A | Santos FC | 35 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 950 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Pernambucano | Sport Club do Recife | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 350 |
| 2013 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club do Recife | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Copa Sudamericana | Sport Club do Recife | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Série B | Sport Club do Recife | 36 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 417 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Inter U20 | Inter Limeira | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-07-01 | Inter Limeira | Internacional | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-04 | Internacional | Sport Recife | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-12-31 | Sport Recife | Internacional | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-02-07 | Internacional | Santos | Transfer | 0 | €1.25m |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Santos | Palmeiras | Transfer | 11000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-25 | Palmeiras | Fortaleza | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Fortaleza | Palmeiras | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-06 | Palmeiras | Santos | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Santos | Sport Recife | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | Sport Recife | Santos | Return from loan | 550000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-15 | Santos | Sport Recife | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Hamstring injury | 2017-05-21 | 2017-06-13 | 24 | 5 |
| 25/26 | ankle sprain | 2025-08-26 | 2025-08-30 | 5 | 1 |
Current€500k
Peak€11.00m
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3439 | #20 | 14 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Henrique | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mayke | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustavo Henrique | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustavo Scarpa | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Antônio Carlos | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Luan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diogo Barbosa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geuvânio | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gustavo Gómez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Braz | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dudu | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Thiago Maia | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Marcos Rocha | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Weverton | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willian Bigode | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Zeca | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Vanderlei | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Ferraz | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Série B | Sport Club do Recife | 7 | 36 |
| 2018 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 5 | 34 |
| 2015 | Série A | Santos FC | 4 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Série B | Sport Club do Recife | 10 | 35 |
| 2015 | Série A | Santos FC | 9 | 31 |
| 2013 | Série B | Sport Club do Recife | 6 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | Sport Recife | Santos | Return from loan | — | €550k |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Santos | Sport Recife | Loan | — | €800k |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Fortaleza | Palmeiras | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-25 | Palmeiras | Fortaleza | Loan | — | €3.00m |
| 13/14 | 2013-12-31 | Sport Recife | Internacional | Return from loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-04 | Internacional | Sport Recife | Loan | — | €500k |
Teams faced most often by Lucas Lima's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo FC | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 27% |
| Ceará CE | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 58% |
| Flamengo RJ | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 20% |
| Palmeiras | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 10% |
| Fluminense RJ | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 40% |
| Internacional | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 10% |
| Corinthians SP | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 30% |
| Atlético Mineiro | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 40% |
| Athletico Paranaense | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 50% |
| Sport Recife PE | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 38% |
| Botafogo RJ | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 50% |
| Chapecoense | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 63% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Senior debut season | |
| 2013 | First senior goal | |
| 2025 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | 1,038 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 2024 | 53 | 1,435 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 2023 | 50 | 2,679 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 |
| 2022 | 51 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 25 | 1,124 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 2020 | 54 | 2,644 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2019 | 43 | 1,174 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 2018 | 60 | 1,657 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 2017 | 45 | 2,365 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2016 | 47 | 1,938 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 2015 | 60 | 1,980 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 2014 | 49 | 1,854 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 2013 | 55 | 767 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 2012 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série A
311 apps
22 G
44 A
Série B
71 apps
10 G
16 A
Campeonato Paulista
75 apps
9 G
12 A
Copa do Brasil
62 apps
4 G
6 A
Campeonato Pernambucano
24 apps
3 G
3 A
Libertadores
31 apps
1 G
9 A
Paulistão A1 - Fase Final
23 apps
1 G
3 A
Copa do Nordeste
20 apps
1 G
1 A
Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa Sudamericana
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Lucas Lima?
Lucas Lima is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Sport Club do Recife.
How old is Lucas Lima?
Lucas Lima is 35 years old. He was born on July 9, 1990 in Marília.
What position does Lucas Lima play?
Lucas Lima plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Lucas Lima play for?
Lucas Lima currently plays for Sport Club do Recife.
How many career goals has Lucas Lima scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Lucas Lima has scored 51 goals in 640 appearances.
What is Lucas Lima's market value?
Lucas Lima's most recent reported market value is €500k.