Lucas Barros

Lucas Barros da Cunha (born 21 August 1999), known as Lucas Barros, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Tondela, on loan from Primeira Liga side Gil Vicente.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Barros and the second or paternal family name is da Cunha.
Lucas Barros
Personal information
Full name Lucas Barros da Cunha
Date of birth (1999-08-21) 21 August 1999
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Tondela
(on loan from Gil Vicente)
Number 26
Youth career
2008–2018 Botafogo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Botafogo 16 (0)
2021–2022 Covilhã 27 (0)
2022– Gil Vicente 0 (0)
2023– → Tondela (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 August 2023

Club career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Barros joined Botafogo's youth setup in 2008, aged nine.[1] On 14 June 2018, he signed a new contract with the club until December of the following year.[2]

Promoted to the first team ahead of the 2019 season, Lucas Barros made his senior debut on 26 January of that year, coming on as a second-half substitute for Jonathan in a 2–1 Campeonato Carioca home loss against Flamengo.[3] He extended his contract until 2022 in March,[4] and made his Série A debut on 12 June, replacing Erik late into a 1–0 home defeat to Grêmio.[5]

On 2 July 2022, Barros signed for Primeira Liga club Gil Vicente.[6]

On 5 July 2023, Gil Vicente sent Barros on a season-long loan to Liga Portugal 2 club Tondela.[7]

References
  1. "Em ascensão, Lucas Barros declara amor ao Botafogo e projeta títulos" [Rising up, Lucas Barros declares love to Botafogo and forecasts titles] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  2. "Lateral Lucas Barros, o sósia alvinegro de Maicosuel, renova com o Botafogo" [Full back Lucas Barros, Maicosuel's black-and-white double, renews with Botafogo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  3. "Bruno Henrique entra, faz dois e vira para o Flamengo sobre o Botafogo" [Bruno Henrique comes in, scores two and completes comeback for Flamengo over Botafogo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 26 January 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  4. "Botafogo prorroga o contrato do lateral-esquerdo Lucas Barros até dezembro de 2022" [Botafogo extends contract of left-back Lucas Barros until December 2022] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  5. "Grêmio vence Botafogo e conquista primeira vitória fora de casa" [Grêmio defeat Botafogo and get first away win] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  6. "Lucas Barros, ex-SC Covilhã, reforça defesa Gilista" [Lucas Barros, formerly of Covilhã, reinforces Gil's defense] (in Portuguese). Gil Vicente F.C. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  7. "Lucas Barros reforça Tondela por empréstimo do Gil Vicente" [Lucas Barros reinforces Tondela on loan from Gil Vicente] (in European Portuguese). Record. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
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