José Lucas Gomes da Silva (born 23 March 2008), known as Zé Lucas, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Sport Recife.
Zé Lucas was born in Vitória de Santo Antão, Pernambuco,[1] and joined Sport Recife's youth sides at the age of eight, initially joining the futsal team.
[2][3] He made his first team debut at the age of 16 on 11 January 2025, starting in a 1–1 Campeonato Pernambucano away draw against Afogados, as the club fielded an under-20 squad.
[4] After impressing in the first three matches of the year, Zé Lucas was definitely promoted to the main squad,[5] and renewed his contract until 2028 on 6 February 2025.
[6] On 10 February 2025, Zé Lucas was called up to the Brazil national under-17 team for two friendlies against Ecuador.