Lúcio

Personal information
Full name	Lúcio Carlos Cajueiro de Souza
Date of birth	June 20, 1979 (1979-06-20) (age 30)
Place of birth	Olinda, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Left wingback
Club information
Current club	Grêmio
Youth career
1997-1999	Unibol
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2000-2001	São Bento
2001	Gama
2001	São Bento
2001-2002	XV de Piracicaba
2002–2003	Ituano	017 0(1)
2003-2007	Palmeiras	086 0(8)
2006	→ São Paulo (loan)	011 0(0)
2007	→ Grêmio (loan)	007 0(1)
2007-	Hertha BSC	010 0(1)
2009-	→ Grêmio (loan)	000 0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 28, 2009. † Appearances (Goals).

Lúcio Carlos Cajueiro Souza (born 20 June 1979 in Olinda, Recife, Pernambuco), commonly known as Lúcio or Lúcio Carlos, is a Brazilian footballer, currently playing for Grêmio on loan from Hertha BSC.

[edit] Career

In his career he played for clubs like Unibol (1997-1999), São Bento, Gama and XV de Piracicaba (2000-2001), Ituano and São Caetano* (2002), Palmeiras (2003-2006) and São Paulo (2006). In January 2007 he was signed by Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.

In September 2007 he suffered a horrific knee injury which threatened to end his career. He was ruled him for the rest of the 2007–08 season, and most of the 2008–09 season. After almost a year and a half, he was finally able to play again, making a late appearance in Hertha's UEFA Cup match against Olympiacos.

[edit] Honours

• Won one São Paulo State Championship in 2002.
• Won one Rio Grande do Sul Championship in 2007.
• Won one Brazilian Championship in 2006.

[edit] External links

• Lucio's Sambafoot page
• (Portuguese) Brazilian FA Database

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