Lucielmo Palhano Soares (born 28 September 1988), also known as Lúcio Maranhão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Oeste as a forward.

Lúcio Maranhão
Personal information
Full name Lucielmo Palhano Soares
Date of birth (1988-09-28) 28 September 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Oeste
Youth career
2000–2010 Maranhão
2010–2011 Horizonte
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Horizonte 4 (1)
2012–2014 ASA de Arapiraca 65 (31)
2013Vitória (loan) 5 (0)
2014Figueirense (loan) 16 (5)
2014 Buriram United 7 (2)
2015 Fortaleza 37 (7)
2016 CRB 35 (13)
2016–2017 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 11 (3)
2017Ashdod (loan) 13 (0)
2017 Elazığspor 6 (1)
2017–2018 Arouca 7 (2)
2018–2020 Hapoel Hadera 64 (20)
2020–2021 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 33 (8)
2021 Hapoel Tel Aviv 7 (0)
2021–2022 Bnei Yehuda 9 (0)
2022 América de Natal 9 (0)
2023 ASA de Arapiraca 25 (5)
2023– Oeste 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2023

Career edit

Born in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil, Lúcio started his career with local club Maranhão. In 2010 moved to the youth department of Horizonte debut where he went on to make his senior debut.

In 2012 Lúcio signed for ASA de Arapiraca. He was loaned out to Vitória and Figueirense in 2013 and 2014 respectively.

Before his loan spell with Figueirense ended, Lúcio signed for Thai Premier League club Buriram United for £100,000.[1]

In early 2015 he returned to Brazil and signed moved to Fortaleza for the season. The following season, he signed for CRB.

On 17 July 2016, Lúcio signed with Hapoel Be'er Sheva for three years.[2][3] On 30 July, he made his first appearance in a 5–0 victory over Hapoel Ashkelon as part of the Toto Cup, During the game he scored the first goal.[4] On 3 August, he made an appearance in UEFA Champions League qualification against Olympiacos. On 11 August he won the Super Cup with Hapoel Beer Sheva after beating cup holders Maccabi Haifa 4–2.[5] Later in the season he won the Toto Cup with Be'er Sheva. In January's transfer window, Lúcio was loaned to the F.C. Ashdod until the end of the season.

On 16 July 2017, after being released by Be'er Sheva, he signed for Elazığspor.

On 23 July 2021, Lúcio signed for Hapoel Tel Aviv.[6]

Honours edit

Buriram United

Figueirense

Fortaleza

CRB

Hapoel Beer Sheva

References edit

  1. ^ "Após ser liberado pelo Figueirense, Lúcio Maranhão vai jogar na Tailândia [After being released by Figueirense, Maranhão Lucio will play in Thailand]". Glovesporte. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Lucio has passed the tests officially signed with Hapoel Beer Sheva". ONE. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  3. ^ "He scored once as Neymar: Introducing Lucio". Sport 5. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  4. ^ "No forces: Hapoel Be'er Sheva got hit by a 5–0 Ashkelon". ONE. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Electrifying: Hapoel Be'er Sheva won the Super Cup". Sport5. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  6. ^ Goldstein, Igal (23 July 2021). "רשמי: לוסיו ויואב תומר חתמו בהפועל ת"א" (in Hebrew). Sport 5. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

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