Lucas_Eduardo_Ribeiro_de_Souza

Edu (footballer, born 2000)

Edu (footballer, born 2000)

Brazilian association football player

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

Lucas Eduardo Ribeiro de Souza (born 16 June 2000), commonly known as Edu, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Goiás.

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Club career

Cruzeiro

Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Edu was a Cruzeiro youth graduate. In June 2019, he was called up to the main squad by manager Mano Menezes, after the club sold Murilo Cerqueira to FC Lokomotiv Moscow.[1]

Edu made his professional debut on 22 January 2020, replacing Jadsom in the 58th minute of a 2–0 Campeonato Mineiro home win against Boa Esporte.[2] He scored his first senior goal on 13 February, netting his team's first in a 2–2 away draw against São Raimundo-RR, for the year's Copa do Brasil; he was also sent off in that match.

Athletico Paranaense

On 5 June 2020, Edu joined Série A side Athletico Paranaense on a four-year deal,[3] as a replacement to OGC Nice-bound Robson Bambu.

Honours

Goiás

References

  1. [1]
    Arruda, Rafael. "Após vender Murilo a clube russo, Cruzeiro incorpora jovem da base ao time principal". Super Esportes. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Cruzeiro vs. Boa 2 - 0". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Zagueiro Edu é o novo reforço do Athletico" [Stopper Edu is the new addition of Athletico] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Athletico Paranaense. 5 June 2020. Archived from the original on 13 August 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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