Ian Luccas
Brazilian footballer (born 2003)
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Ian Luccas Baroni Boetto (born 11 February 2003), known as Ian Luccas, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Athletic Club (MG), on loan from Cruzeiro.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ian Luccas Baroni Boetto | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Athletic Club (MG) (on loan from Cruzeiro) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014 | Rio Preto | ||
| 2015–2016 | Palmeiras | ||
| 2017 | Portuguesa Santista | ||
| 2018–2022 | Ferroviária | ||
| 2022 | → Cruzeiro (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Ferroviária | 14 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Cruzeiro (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023– | Cruzeiro | 14 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Goiás (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Ferroviária (loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2026– | → Athletic Club (MG) (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Brazil U20 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:59, 1 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Ian Luccas was born in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, and joined Ferroviária's youth sides in 2018, after representing Portuguesa Santista, Palmeiras and Rio Preto. He made his first team debut with AFE on 14 October 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Fellipe Mateus in a 3–1 Série D home win over Cabofriense.[1]
Ian Luccas scored his first senior goal on 28 August 2021, netting Ferroviária's second in a 2–1 home success over Caldense, also in the fourth division.[2] He featured regularly for the side during the 2021 Série D, as the club narrowly missed out promotion.
On 16 August 2022, Ian Luccas moved to Cruzeiro on loan until July 2023, with a buyout clause; he was initially assigned to the under-20 side.[3] Ahead of the 2023 season, he was promoted to the first team squad by manager Paulo Pezzolano.[4]
On 13 April 2023, Ian Luccas was bought outright by Cruzeiro, signing a contract until July 2027.[5] He made his Série A debut on 25 June, replacing Machado in a 1–0 home win over São Paulo.