| Lucas Barbosa | |
| Fullname: | Lucas Henrique Barbosa |
| Birth Date: | 22 February 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Bebedouro, Brazil[1] |
| Height: | 1.93 m[2] |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Juventude (on loan from Santos) |
| Clubnumber: | 21 |
| Youthyears1: | 2009–2015 |
| Youthclubs1: | Inter de Bebedouro |
| Youthyears2: | 2015 |
| Youthclubs2: | São Paulo |
| Youthyears3: | 2015 |
| Youthclubs3: | Grêmio |
| Youthyears4: | 2016 |
| Youthclubs4: | Barretos |
| Youthyears5: | 2017 |
| Youthclubs5: | Inter de Bebedouro |
| Youthyears6: | 2018–2020 |
| Youthclubs6: | Novorizontino |
| Youthyears7: | 2019 |
| Youthclubs7: | → Golden State White (loan) |
| Youthyears8: | 2019–2020 |
| Youthclubs8: | → Santos (loan) |
| Youthyears9: | 2020–2022 |
| Youthclubs9: | Santos |
| Years1: | 2021– |
| Clubs1: | Santos |
| Caps1: | 48 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2023 |
| Clubs2: | → Coritiba (loan) |
| Caps2: | 5 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2024– |
| Clubs3: | → Juventude (loan) |
| Caps3: | 43 |
| Goals3: | 9 |
| Club-Update: | 14:27, 12 November 2024 (UTC) |
Lucas Henrique Barbosa (born 22 February 2001), known as Lucas Barbosa, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Juventude, on loan from Santos.
Born in Bebedouro, São Paulo, Barbosa started his career at hometown side Inter de Bebedouro at the age of eight.[3] He subsequently represented São Paulo, Grêmio,[2] Barretos, and returned to his first club in 2017.
Barbosa joined Novorizontino in 2018, being loaned to FC Golden State White for the 2019 Dallas Cup.[2] On 11 September 2019, he signed for Santos' under-20 side on loan.[4]
On 16 September 2020, Barbosa signed a permanent five-year deal with Peixe, who paid R$ 300,000 for 80% of his economic rights.[5] He made his first team debut the following 18 April, starting in a 2–1 Campeonato Paulista home win against Inter de Limeira.[6] [7]
Barbosa scored his first professional goal on 27 February 2022, netting his team's second in a 2–2 home draw against former side Novorizontino.[8] He made his Série A debut on 9 April, replacing fellow youth graduate Marcos Leonardo in a 0–0 away draw against Fluimnense.[9]
On 11 July 2023, after being regularly used by previous head coach Odair Hellmann, Barbosa was separated from the first team squad by new head coach Paulo Turra.[10]
On 28 July 2023, Barbosa joined fellow top-tier side Coritiba on loan until the end of the year.[11] He featured rarely as the club suffered relegation.
On 2 January 2024, Barbosa was loaned to Juventude also in the first division, until December.[12]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Santos | 2021 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[13] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6[14] | 1 | — | 41 | 4 | ||||
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 22 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 7 | |||
| Coritiba (loan) | 2023 | Série A | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Juventude (loan) | 2024 | Série A | 28 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 51 | 12 | |||
| Career total | 63 | 7 | 33 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 122 | 19 | |||