Lucas Mendes

Brazilian footballer, played for Flamengo

Lucas Mendes - Brazilian footballer, played for Flamengo
Born

July 3rd, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A professional footballer from Brazil, played as a defender. Developed skills at the youth level before signing with Flamengo, where debut occurred in 2010. Contributed to the team's victories in various national championships and also participated in international club competitions. Later joined Al-Ahli in Qatar, continuing his career overseas. During tenure at Flamengo, became recognized for solid defensive plays and contributions towards the team's performance in important matches.

Debuted with Flamengo in 2010

Played for Al-Ahli in Qatar

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