Lucas Poletto

Lucas Poletto
Poletto during an interview
Personal information
Full name Lucas Poletto Costa[1]
Date of birth (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995[1]
Place of birth Belo Horizonte, Brazil[1]
Playing position Forward[1]
Club information
Current team
Apollon Larissa
Number 88
Youth career
Internacional
Figueirense
2012–2013 Milan
2016–2017 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Grêmio 3 (1)
2018– Apollon Larissa 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:40, 8 February 2018 (UTC)

Lucas Poletto Costa (born 29 March 1995), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Greek club Apollon Larissa as a forward.

Club career

Born in Belo Horizonte, Poletto represented Sport Club Internacional, Figueirense Futebol Clube and Italian club AC Milan as a youth before moving to Santos B in early 2016.[2] Although he was registered for the Copa Paulista tournament, he did not get any playing time.[3]

On 13 April 2017, Poletto signed with Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense.[3] He made his first team debut on 19 November, replacing Dionathã in a 1–0 defeat against Santos FC in Série A.[4] 7 days later, he scored the equaliser in a 1–1 draw against Atlético Goianiense from a Rafael Thyere.[5] On 5 January 2018, Poletto's contract was extended till June.[6] On 12 July, he was released by the club.[7]

On 15 September 2018, Poletto moved abroad and joined Greek Football League club Apollon Larissa.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played on 18 January 2018
Club Season League State League Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Grêmio 2017[9] Série A 31000031
2018[9] Série A 00100010
Career total 31100041

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 "Lucas Poletto". Grêmio. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
    2. "Santos B tem atacante com passagem pela equipe sub-20 do Milan [Santos B has an attacker with passing through the U-20 team of Milan]" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 August 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
    3. 1 2 "Grêmio contrata ex-atacante do Santos e do Milan para equipe de transição [Grêmio hires former Santos striker and Milan to transition team]". Globo Esporte. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
    4. "Santos vence e fica a 1 ponto dos grupos da Libertadores [Santos wins and is one point behind the Libertadores]" (in Portuguese). Terra. 19 November 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
    5. "Grêmio empata com o Atlético-GO na despedida da Arena e pode perder vice-liderança [Grêmio draws Atlético-GO in the farewell of the Arena and may lose vice-leadership]" (in Portuguese). ESPN. 26 November 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
    6. "Grêmio renova contrato com atacante Lucas Poletto até junho... - [Grêmio renews contract with striker Lucas Poletto until June]" (in Portuguese). UOL. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
    7. "Grêmio decide não exercer opção e libera atacante Lucas Poletto" [Grêmio decides not to exercise option and releases striker Lucas Poletto]. UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). UOL. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
    8. "Στον Απόλλωνα οι Λούκας Πολέτο και Άγγελος Καρατάσιος" [In Apollon, Lucas Poletto and Angelos Karatassios] (in Greek). Sport Larissa. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
    9. 1 2 "Lucas Poletto". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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