Lucas Otávio
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Otávio Veiga Lopes | ||
| Date of birth | 9 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Cornélio Procópio, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Paraná (on loan from Santos) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bandeirantes EC | |||
| 2005–2014 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Santos | 14 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Paraná (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2016– | → Paraná (loan) | 13 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 October 2016. | |||
Lucas Otávio Veiga Lopes, known as Lucas Otávio (born 9 October 1994), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Paraná, on loan from Santos, as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Born in Cornélio Procópio, Paraná,[1] Lucas Otávio began his career in hometown's Bandeirantes Esporte Clube (BEC), and joined Santos FC in 2005, after impressing in a match against Peixe.[2] In April 2012, he signed a three-year professional deal with the latter.[3]
In July 2013, Lucas Otávio was promoted to Santos' main squad.[4] On the 24th he made his first team debut, in a 2–0 away win against CRAC for the season's Copa do Brasil.[5]
On 5 June 2014, Lucas Otávio was loaned to Série B side Paraná until December.[6] A regular starter under manager Claudinei Oliveira, he eventually lost his place under Ricardinho, with his loan being cut short on 26 November due to an injury.[7]
Lucas Otávio returned to Santos in 2015, being definitely included in the club's main squad. He made his Série A debut on 17 May, starting in a 1–0 home win against Cruzeiro.[8]
On 29 September 2015 Lucas Otávio renewed his contract with Peixe, signing until January 2019.[9] On 10 March of the following year, after receiving little playing time under new manager Dorival Júnior, he returned to Paraná on loan until December.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 14 October 2016[11]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos | 2013 | Série A | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
| Subtotal | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||||
| Paraná (loan) | 2014 | Série B | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| Paraná (loan) | 2016 | Série B | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| Total | 47 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 70 | 0 | ||||
Honours
- Santos
References
- ↑ Com 1,64 m, Lucas Otávio ignora críticos: "Meu sonho é maior que eu" (With 1.64m, Lucas Otávio ignores critics: "My dream is bigger than me"); Globo Esporte, 24 February 2015 (Portuguese)
- ↑ LUCAS OTÁVIO, meio-campo do Santos Futebol Clube. (LUCAS OTÁVIO, Santos Futebol Clube's midfielder); Marcelo Dieguez (Portuguese)
- ↑ Nova promessa do Santos, Lucas Otávio assina primeiro contrato como profissional (New Santos' wonderkid, Lucas Otávio signs first professional deal); Diário Lance, 26 April 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Relacionado pela primeira vez, Lucas Otávio espera aproveitar chance (Called for the first time, Lucas Otávio hopes to seize chance); Terra Esportes, 23 July 2013 (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Garotos brilham, Santos derrota Crac e se classifica para as oitavas de final" [Boys shine, Santos defeats Crac and qualifies for round of 32] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ↑ "Lucas Otávio e Tiago Alves reforçam o Tricolor" [Lucas Otávio and Tiago Alves bolster Tricolor] (in Portuguese). Paraná's official website. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ↑ "De revelação a reserva: Lucas Otávio deixa o Paraná Clube após 20 jogos" [From revelation to reserve: Lucas Otávio leaves Paraná Clube after 20 matches] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ↑ "Santos bate o Cruzeiro, fatura primeira vitória e deixa mineiros zerados na tabela" [Santos defeats Cruzeiro, gets first win and leaves mineiros with no points] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ↑ "Lucas Otávio prorroga contrato com o Santos FC até janeiro de 2019" [Lucas Otávio extends contract with Santos FC until January 2019] (in Portuguese). Santos' official website. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ↑ "Paraná acerta retorno de Lucas Otávio e fica perto de atacante do Santos" [Paraná agree the return of Lucas Otávio and get close of Santos forward]. Globo Esporte. 10 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- ↑ Lucas Otávio profile at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
External links
- Santos FC official profile (Portuguese)
- Lucas Otávio profile at Soccerway
- Lucas Otávio at thefinalball.com
