Henrique Pacheco de Lima (born 16 May 1985), simply known as Henrique, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

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Full name Henrique Pacheco de Lima[1]
Date of birth (1985-05-16) 16 May 1985 (age 39)[1]
Place of birth Londrina, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Coritiba[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 Londrina 1 (0)
2005–2007 Junior Team Futebol 0 (0)
2005–2007Figueirense (loan) 43 (3)
2007–2008 Júbilo Iwata 13 (0[3])
2008–2011 Cruzeiro 98 (8)
2011–2013 Santos 45 (1)
2013–2021 Cruzeiro 255 (8)
2020Fluminense (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Club career

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Born in Londrina, Paraná, Henrique started his professional career at Londrina Esporte Clube. He signed a professional contract with Londrina Junior Team on 1 September 2004, the affiliated club of Londrina (later became an independent club). He was loaned back to Londrina in 2004 and in January 2005[4] after extended his contract with the junior team.[5] He played once in 2004 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (on 25 September) and once in 2005 Copa do Brasil and left the club after the end of 2005 Campeonato Paranaense. He was loaned to Figueirense.[6] and the loan was renewed on 1 February 2006[7] and 6 June.[8] He also renewed his contract with the junior team on the same day.[9]

In August 2007, he was transferred to J1 League club Júbilo Iwata.[10] He then loaned back to Cruzeiro for 2008 season, along with Fabrício de Souza.[2] In January 2009, the loan renewed.[11] In the 2009 Copa Libertadores Final, Henrique scored the opening goal for Cruzeiro from over 18 yards out. However, Cruzeiro lost the game and the championship to Estudiantes de La Plata.

In January 2010, Cruzeiro bought him outright.[12] He signed a new 5-year deal with the club. In March 2011, he got a call from Mano Menezes to be part of the Brazilian soccer squad for the first time.

On 3 January 2013, after two years playing for Santos, Henrique comes back to Cruzeiro.[13]

Club statistics

As of 7 December 2018
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Club Season League State League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cruzeiro 2008 Série A 2622040322
2009 322100122544
2010 35410120484
2011 504180171
Total 98817136215111
Santos 2011 Série A 23020250
2012 220130111461
Total 45013011120711
Cruzeiro 2013 Série A 9090
2014 300906260512
2015 31111120101543
2016 31413092536
2017 28012212010532
2018 19013081100501
Total 148558337527127014
Career total 286138843757442048726
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International career

Henrique was called up by Brazil for the first time in 2011, by coach Mano Menezes, for a friendly game against Scotland. He knew this when he was flying.[14] On 19 January 2017 he returned to the Brazilian team, being called up by coach Tite for a friendly game against Colombia.[15]

Honours

Club

Cruzeiro
Santos
Fluminense

References

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