Lucas Rosa

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Lucas Oliveira Rosa (born 3 April 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dutch club Ajax. Mainly a right-back, he has been deployed as a right wing-back and a left-back on occasion.[1]

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Lucas Rosa
Personal information
Full name Lucas Oliveira Rosa
Date of birth (2000-04-03) 3 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Ajax
Number 2
Youth career
Vale Sports
2015–2016 Taubaté
2017–2018 Palmeiras
2018–2019 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Juventus U23 31 (0)
2021–2022 Valladolid B 25 (1)
2022–2025 Valladolid 73 (1)
2025– Ajax 0 (0)
International career
2016 Brazil U17 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:50, 31 October 2022 (UTC)
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Internationally, Lucas played for his native Brazil at under-17 level.

Club career

Early career

Born in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Lucas played for local Vale Sports, Taubaté and Palmeiras' youth categories over his formation in his birthplace.[2]

Juventus

In April 2018, Lucas joined Italian side Juventus,[3] where he finished his formation and got promoted to the Under-23 team. He made his debut in the competition on 30 March 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute for Luca Zanimacchia in a 4–0 defeat against Pistoiese.[4]

In his first professional experience, the defender played 19 league matches for the club in Serie C, the third level of the Italian football league system, before the tournament be stopped by the Italian government due to the coronavirus pandemic.[5][6]

Real Valladolid

On 27 May 2021, Rosa signed a four-year contract with Spanish club Real Valladolid, being initially assigned to the reserves.[7]

Ajax

On 4 February 2025, Rosa joined Dutch side Ajax by signing a contract until 2029.[8]

International career

Lucas was born in Brazil, and is of Italian descent. As he was granted Italian citizenship, Lucas Rosa is also eligible to be called up to the Italy national team.[9] Lucas represented Brazil at under-17 level during the preparation for the 2017 South American U-17 Championship.

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 February 2025[10]
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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Juventus U23 2018–19 Serie C 2020
2019–20 Serie C 170170
2020–21 Serie C 120120
Total 310310
Real Valladolid B 2021–22 Primera Federación 22100221
2022–23 Segunda Federación 300030
Total 25100251
Real Valladolid 2022–23 La Liga 17030200
2023–24 Segunda División 35120371
2024–25 La Liga 21020230
Total 73170801
Ajax 2024–25 Eredivisie 00002[a]020
Career total 129270201382
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  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Juventus U23

References

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