Lucas Ribeiro Costa
Lucas Ribeiro Costa attacks space with measured pace, weaving runs to the right wing and past defenders. Lucas Ribeiro Costa joined Mamelodi Sundowns in July 2023, marking his leap into top-flight football. He thrives under high tempo. He opened his Sundowns account with a goal on August 4, 2023, in a 2-1 win over Sekhukhune United. In November 2023 he helped Sundowns win the inaugural African Football League, a turning point in his rise. The 2024–25 season saw him win the PSL Footballer of the Season, reinforcing his role as a decisive attacker. He moved to Europe to join Cultural Leonesa in September 2025, bringing his left-footed drive and quick one-touch links to the frontline. The Brazilian forward Lucas Ribeiro Costa continues as a forward who presses high and attacks the back post, pinning centre-backs and creating shooting opportunities.
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | 1714 | 6 | 3 | 0.32 | 0.16 |
| 2024 | 39 | 3079 | 17 | 10 | 0.5 | 0.29 |
| 2023 | 26 | 1862 | 10 | 5 | 0.48 | 0.24 |
| 2022 | 33 | 1711 | 11 | 0 | 0.58 | 0 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1702 | 8 | 0 | 0.42 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22 | 654 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 2019 | 8 | 296 | 4 | 0 | 1.22 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis <:season:> 2025
Role: MidfielderTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
Segunda División - Campo José Luis Orbegozo, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Teams
Transfers
Mamelodi Sundowns
Cultural Leonesa
Mamelodi Sundowns
Cultural Leonesa
SK Beveren
Mamelodi Sundowns
Charleroi
SK Beveren
Royal Excel Mouscron
Charleroi
Charleroi
Royal Excel Mouscron
RWDM
Charleroi
Charleroi
RWDM
Excelsior Virton
Charleroi
Valenciennes
Excelsior Virton