Lucas França (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Oliveira and the second or paternal family name is de França.

Lucas Oliveira de França (born 19 January 1996), known as Lucas França, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Nacional as a goalkeeper.

Lucas França

Personal information
Full name	Lucas Oliveira de França
Date of birth	(1996-01-19) 19 January 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Nacional
Number	37
Youth career
2011–2016	Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2022	Cruzeiro	8	(0)
2018–2019	→ Nacional (loan)	7	(0)
2019–2020	→ Ceará (loan)	1	(0)
2021	→ Guarani (loan)	0	(0)
2022–	Nacional	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 February 2023

Professional career

França arrived at Cruzeiro in 2011. He had a standout career at Cruzeiro's youth teams. In 2016, he was the fourth goalkeeper at Cruzeiro; however, due to a series of events, he became the first goalkeeper, making his professional debut on August 8, 2016 in a match against Corinthians for the Campeonato Brasileiro.^[1][2][3]

References

1. Astoni, Marco Antônio. "De quarto goleiro a titular do Cruzeiro: conheça a trajetória de Lucas França". Globo Esporte. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
2. "Lucas França cita 'emoção' e diz que mal dormiu depois de estreia como profissional no Cruzeiro". Super Esportes. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
3. . Scoresway. Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.

External links

• Cruzeiro profile (in Portuguese)
• Lucas França at Soccerway