João Lucas (footballer, born 1993)
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João Lucas in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Lucas Firmino Pinto | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Campinas, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | São José-SP | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2013 | Botafogo-SP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2018 | Botafogo-SP | 9 | (0) |
| 2019 | Água Santa | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | Portuguesa Santista | 11 | (0) |
| 2020 | Tupi | 5 | (0) |
| 2021 | Lagarto | 5 | (0) |
| 2022 | Joinville | 11 | (0) |
| 2022 | Tupi | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | São Caetano | 11 | (0) |
| 2023 | Metropolitano | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | XV de Piracicaba | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | CRAC | 1 | (0) |
| 2025 | Comercial-SP | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | São José-SP | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:14, 16 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
João Lucas Firmino Pinto (born 15 September 1993), known as João Lucas, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for São José-SP.
Career
Born in Campinas, São Paulo, João Lucas joined Botafogo-SP's youth sides in 2008, aged 14. He made his first team debut in the 2012 Copa Paulista, and subsequently became a backup option in the main squad.
João Lucas only managed to feature in some matches during the 2018 season, but departed the club on 14 November of that year.[1] He later moved to Água Santa, where he was also a second-choice, and was announced at Portuguesa Santista on 11 December 2019.[2]
After ending the 2020 campaign at Tupi, João Lucas signed for Lagarto on 29 January 2021.[3] He later moved to Joinville on 7 December,[4] before returning to Tupi on 20 April 2022.[5]
On 18 May 2023, after a short period at São Caetano, João Lucas agreed to a deal with Metropolitano.[6] On 4 December, he was announced at XV de Piracicaba,[7] but did not play for the side and subsequently joined CRAC.
On 21 May 2025, João Lucas signed for Comercial-SP.[8] On 10 November, he was announced as the new signing of São José-SP for the upcoming season.[9]
Career statistics
- As of 16 November 2025[10]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Botafogo-SP | 2012 | Paulista | — | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2013 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | Paulista | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23[a] | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | Série C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||||
| Água Santa | 2019 | Paulista A2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Portuguesa Santista | 2020 | Paulista A2 | — | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Tupi | 2020 | Mineiro Módulo II | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Lagarto | 2021 | Sergipano | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Joinville | 2022 | Catarinense | — | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Tupi | 2022 | Mineiro Módulo II | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| São Caetano | 2023 | Paulista A2 | — | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Metropolitano | 2023 | Catarinense Série B | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| XV de Piracicaba | 2024 | Paulista A2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| CRAC | 2024 | Série D | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Goiano | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Comercial-SP | 2025 | Paulista A3 | — | — | — | — | 14[a] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| São José-SP | 2026 | Paulista A2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 96 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
References
- ^ "Sem contrato renovado, João Lucas se despede do Botafogo-SP após 10 anos" [Without a renewed contract, João Lucas bids farewell from Botafogo-SP after 10 years] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "Paulista A2: Portuguesa Santista anuncia pacotão com defensor que passou pelo Benfica" [Paulista A2: Portuguesa Santista announce pack with a defender who had a stint at Benfica] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "Lagarto contrata goleiro João Lucas, formado pelo Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto" [Lagarto sign goalkeeper João Lucas, groomed by Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "João Lucas, ex-Botafogo-SP e Lagarto, é o novo goleiro do Joinville" [João Lucas, formerly of Botafogo-SP and Lagarto, is the new goalkeeper of Joinville] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esporte Joinville. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "Tupi anuncia a contratação do goleiro João Lucas" [Tupi announce the signing of goalkeeper João Lucas] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Tribuna de Minas. 20 April 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "Metropolitano fecha com mais um goleiro para Série B do Catarinense" [Metropolitano sign with another goalkeeper for the Catarinense Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Município Blumenau. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "XV abre semana com apresentações do atacante Pilar e do goleiro João Lucas" [XV start the week with presentations of forward Pilar and goalkeeper João Lucas] (in Brazilian Portuguese). EC XV de Novembro. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "Comercial anuncia venezuelano, goleiro ex-Botafogo-SP e mais nove reforços para Copa Paulista" [Comercial announce Venezuelan, former Botafogo-SP goalkeeper and further nine additions for the Copa Paulista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 21 May 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ "São José anuncia contratação do goleiro João Lucas, ex-Comercial" [São José announce the signing of goalkeeper João Lucas, formerly of Comercial] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 10 November 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ^ João Lucas at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 November 2025.