Lucas Henrique da Silva

Lucas Áfrico, whose full name is Lucas Henrique da Silva, is a Brazilian defender born in São Paulo on 5 February 1995. He developed through Brazilian football and later represented Esporte Clube Juventude, making seven appearances during 2023 in Série B. Lucas then moved abroad, joining S.C. Farense in Portugal. During the 2024–25 season, he made 21 appearances for Farense in the Primeira Liga, recording 1,757 minutes. He subsequently spent a spell with Azerbaijan’s Gabala FK before moving to Kazakhstan. In January 2026, Lucas joined Kairat Almaty, continuing an international club career across Brazil, Portugal, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan. At 185 centimetres, he operates in defence and brings experience from physically demanding competitions to his current squad.