Lucas Paquetá

Lucas Tolentino Coelho de Lima, widely known as Lucas Paquetá, is a talented Brazilian professional footballer born on August twenty-seventh, nineteen ninety-seven. He currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Flamengo in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and represents the Brazil national team.

Paquetá's football journey began in two thousand seven with Flamengo, where he showcased his skills and helped the team secure the prestigious Copa São Paulo de Júniores title in two thousand sixteen. His impressive performances led to his promotion to the senior team later that year.

In two thousand nineteen, Paquetá made a significant move to Europe, joining the renowned Italian club AC Milan, where he played for two seasons. His career continued to flourish as he transferred to French side Lyon, and in two thousand twenty-two, he signed with English club West Ham United, achieving remarkable success by winning the UEFA Europa Conference League in his debut season.

Returning to his roots, Paquetá rejoined Flamengo in two thousand twenty-six. On the international stage, he has represented Brazil in multiple Copa América tournaments, clinching victory in the two thousand nineteen edition, and was also part of the squad for the two thousand twenty-two FIFA World Cup.