Lucas Mendes
Brazilian footballer, played for Flamengo
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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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