About Lucas Fonseca
Born 1985. Lucas Fonseca is a Brazilian association football player.
Lucas Silva Fonseca (born 2 August 1985) is a Brazilian footballer as a central defender.
Club career On 18 January 2015, Lucas Fonseca had his contract with Bahia terminated by mutual consent. On 19 January, he transferred to Chinese Super League side Tianjin Teda.
Fonseca was widely ridiculed after a match between Bahia and Flamengo when the center back's blatant simulation earned him a second yellow card in the thirtieth minute. Afterwards many internet memes and videos sprang up poking fun of Fonseca's dive.
Career statistics
Honours Bahia Copa do Nordeste: 2017, 2021 Campeonato Baiano: 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Lucas Fonseca?
Brazilian footballer
When was Lucas Fonseca born?
Lucas Fonseca was born on 2 August 1985 in Pedralva.
What is Lucas Fonseca's occupation?
Lucas Fonseca is an association football player.
What nationality is Lucas Fonseca?
Lucas Fonseca is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lucas Fonseca. https://biography.guide/lucas-fonseca/
MLA: "Lucas Fonseca." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lucas-fonseca/.
Chicago: "Lucas Fonseca." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lucas-fonseca/.
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