Edigar Junio Teixeira Lima was born in Gama, Federal District, joined Atlético Paranaense's youth setup in 2008, after starting it out at Paraná Soccer Technical Center.
[1] He made his first team – and Série A –debut on 30 June 2011, coming on as a second half substitute for Paulo Baier and scoring his side's only in a 1–3 away loss against Fluminense.
[3] He subsequently lost his place in the main squad, being assigned to the under-23's, which were playing in Campeonato Paranaense.
On 10 June 2013, Edigar Junio was loaned to Série B's Joinville, along with teammate Bruno Costa.
In January 2015, Edigar Junio returned to Atlético, being assigned in the main squad.